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North Posey County Schools Metropolitan School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Robinson, Robb, Harmony, Center, Poseyville, New Harmony, Smith, Cynthiana, Bethel and Griffin.
Students
1,455
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,167
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Debt
$11.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Posey County Schools Metropolitan School District
- School Grade A+: better than 95% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 11% less per student than the IN average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $11.8M, about $8,105 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
2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,167 per student · 11% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 42%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 59%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,449’20
1,483’21
1,437’22
1,477’23
1,455’24
About steady.
Students
White 95%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Carmi-White County Community Unit School District 5Hawthorne, Phillips
$16,644per student
Mount Vernon Metropolitan School DistrictLynn, Marrs
$15,360per student
South Gibson School CorporationJohnson, Montgomery, Wabash
$12,798per student
Evansville-Vanderburgh School CorporationArmstrong, German
$13,945per student
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.