B
Dansville Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Ingham, Bunker Hill, Wheatfield, White Oak and Dansville, and parts of Leroy and Vevay.
Students
725
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,289
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$22.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Dansville Schools
- School Grade B: better than 63% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the MI average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $22.8M, about $31,513 per student
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 arts51%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,289 per student · 26% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 32%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 61%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
743’20
778’21
748’22
752’23
725’24
About steady.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.