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Delton-Kellogg School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Barry, Orangeville, Prairieville, Hope and Johnstown, and parts of Baltimore.

Students
1,101
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,997
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$23.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Delton-Kellogg School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 38% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts below the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the MI average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Debt of $23.6M, about $21,444 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

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 82.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,997 per student · 15% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 31%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 49%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
1,128’20
1,130’21
1,069’22
1,068’23
1,101’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%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.

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