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Loogootee Community School Corporation

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Perry, Loogootee, Rutherford and Crane.

Students
762
Schools
3
Spent per student
$11,440
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$8.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Loogootee Community School Corporation

  • School Grade B+: better than 68% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 16% less per student than the IN average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.3M, about $10,924 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Mackey.

PK–62 schoolsEast Gibson School Corporation
7–8Wood Memorial Middle SchoolEast Gibson School Corporation
9–12Waldo J Wood Memorial HighEast Gibson School Corporation

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,440 per student · 16% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 43%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 59%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
760’20
733’21
750’22
796’23
762’24

About steady.

Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%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.

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