Western Wayne Schools

Public Regional · 7 towns Grades PK–12 C+School Grade

Public schools for Jackson, Cambridge City, Washington, Dublin, Milton, East Germantown and Mount Auburn.

At a glance

739Students enrolled

2Schools

7Towns served

$14,278Spent per student

13:1Student–teacher ratio

57%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

JacksonCambridge CityWashingtonDublinMiltonEast GermantownMount Auburn

Grades PK–6

Western Wayne Elementary School433 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades 7–12

Lincoln Middle/ High School306 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades PK–6

Western Wayne Elementary School433 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades 7–12

Lincoln Middle/ High School306 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades PK–6

Western Wayne Elementary School433 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades 7–12

Lincoln Middle/ High School306 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades PK–6

Western Wayne Elementary School433 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades 7–12

Lincoln Middle/ High School306 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades PK–6

Western Wayne Elementary School433 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades 7–12

Lincoln Middle/ High School306 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades PK–6

Western Wayne Elementary School433 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades 7–12

Lincoln Middle/ High School306 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades PK–6

Western Wayne Elementary School433 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Grades 7–12

Lincoln Middle/ High School306 students · Cambridge CityThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs IN

Math proficiency25%

State average 35.8%

Reading / language arts41%

State average 42.6%

Graduation rate (4-year)92%

State average 90.9%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$14,278

per student each year · 4% above the IN average

Spending

Classroom instruction45%

Support & administration49%

Other6%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)28%

State56%

Federal16%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

651’20

636’21

589’22

729’23

739’24

Students

White · 91%674

Hispanic · 4%29

Two or more races · 4%26

Asian · 1%5

Black · 1%4

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Jackson4,264 people

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Cambridge City1,657 people

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Washington1,323 people

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Dublin870 people

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Milton323 people

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East Germantown229 people

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Mount Auburn88 people

Schools2 in district

Western Wayne Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 433 students · Cambridge City

Lincoln Middle/ High SchoolHigh · Grades 7–12 · 306 students · Cambridge City

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Fayette County School CorporationHarrison · Posey · Waterloo · $14,558 per student

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Nettle Creek School CorporationHarrison · Jefferson · $10,957 per student

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Centerville-Abington Community SchoolsCenter · $11,317 per student

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South Henry School CorporationDudley · $11,082 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.