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Wabash County Schools Metropolitan School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns

Serves Noble, Wabash, Lagro, Liberty, Paw Paw, Waltz, La Fontaine, Roann and Lagro.

Students
2,256
Schools
6
Spent per student
$11,924
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Debt
$7.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Wabash County Schools Metropolitan School District

  • School Grade C: better than 29% of Indiana districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 16 pts below the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the IN average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 7.6% since 2020
  • Debt of $7.6M, about $3,355 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Henry.

K–5Akron Elementary SchoolTippecanoe Valley School Corporation
6–8Tippecanoe Valley Middle SchoolTippecanoe Valley School Corporation
9–12Tippecanoe Valley High SchoolTippecanoe Valley School Corporation

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,924 per student · 13% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 43%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 54%Federal 12%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,096’20
2,125’21
2,266’22
2,301’23
2,256’24

Up 7.6% since 2020.

Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

6 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.

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