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Danville Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Center, Danville and Marion.
Students
2,795
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,679
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$30.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Danville Community School Corporation
- School Grade A: better than 88% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the IN average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 13.8% since 2020
- Debt of $30.3M, about $10,825 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Harmony.
K–57 elementary schoolsClay Community Schools
6–122 schoolsClay Community Schools
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,679 per student · 7% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 44%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 55%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,455’20
2,557’21
2,631’22
2,653’23
2,795’24
Up 13.8% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Black 10%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.