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North Daviess Community Schools

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 8 towns

Serves Madison, Van Buren, Bogard, Odon, Elmore, Steele, Elnora and Plainville.

Students
1,085
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,654
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$8.6M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about North Daviess Community Schools

  • School Grade B: better than 55% of Indiana districts
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Debt of $8.6M, about $7,935 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 proficiency32%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,654 per student · 0% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 40%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 58%Federal 9%

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

Enrollment over time
1,128’20
1,099’21
1,108’22
1,069’23
1,085’24

Down 3.8% since 2020.

Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 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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