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Washington Community School Corporation

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Washington, Washington, Veale and Harrison.

Students
2,639
Schools
6
Spent per student
$13,183
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
Debt
$6.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Washington Community School Corporation

  • School Grade B: better than 62% of Indiana districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.6% since 2020
  • Debt of $6.6M, about $2,488 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Huron.

PK–2Hatfield Elementary SchoolMitchell Community Schools
3–5Burris Elementary SchoolMitchell Community Schools
6–8Mitchell Jr High SchoolMitchell Community Schools
9–12Mitchell High SchoolMitchell Community Schools

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,183 per student · 4% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 47%Support & administration 46%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 64%Federal 16%

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

Enrollment over time
2,408’20
2,443’21
2,461’22
2,589’23
2,639’24

Up 9.6% since 2020.

Students
White 62%Hispanic 24%Black 10%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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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