B−
Fayette County School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Connersville, Connersville, Harrison, Jackson, Jennings, Columbia, Orange, Posey, Glenwood, Waterloo and Fairview.
Students
3,103
Schools
8
Spent per student
$14,558
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Debt
$15.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Fayette County School Corporation
- School Grade B−: better than 45% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Spends 6% more per student than the IN average
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.3% since 2020
- Debt of $15.1M, about $4,882 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Harrison.
PK–6Hagerstown Elementary SchoolNettle Creek School Corporation
7–12Hagerstown Jr-Sr High SchoolNettle Creek School Corporation
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,558 per student · 6% above IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 36%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 54%Federal 17%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,277’20
3,305’21
3,253’22
3,140’23
3,103’24
Down 5.3% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Grandview Elementary School
C530 students20:1
Fayette Central Elementary
B332 students18:1
Eastview Elementary School
B−330 students14:1
Frazee Elementary School
C299 students18:1
Everton Elementary School
C+266 students18:1
Connersville Middle School
C434 students14:1
Connersville Sr High School
B912 students16:1
Whitewater Career Center
0 students0:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Franklin County Community School CorporationBlooming Grove, Laurel, Posey
$13,144per student
Western Wayne SchoolsJackson, Washington
$14,278per student
Rush County SchoolsNoble, Union, Washington
$14,855per student
Union County-College Corner Joint School DistrictBrownsville, Harmony, Liberty
$13,088per student
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.