B
Bronson Community School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Bronson, Bronson, Bethel, Matteson, Batavia, Gilead and Noble.
Students
963
Schools
3
Spent per student
$15,039
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
What stands out about Bronson Community School District
- School Grade B: better than 57% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 9% less per student than the MI average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Howe.
K–2Lakeland Primary SchoolLakeland School Corporation
3–6Lakeland Intermediate SchoolLakeland School Corporation
7–12Lakeland Jr/Sr High SchoolLakeland School Corporation
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,039 per student · 9% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 32%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 17%State 65%Federal 18%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,055’20
1,002’21
993’22
946’23
963’24
Down 8.7% since 2020.
Students
White 80%Hispanic 18%Two or more races <1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.