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Northeast Dubois County School Corporation

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Harbison, Hall, Marion and Columbia.

Students
833
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,221
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Debt
$10.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Northeast Dubois County School Corporation

  • School Grade A−: better than 83% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $10.5M, about $12,641 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 proficiency56%
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
$13,221 per student · 3% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 44%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 43%State 56%Federal 1%

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

Enrollment over time
838’20
876’21
834’22
848’23
833’24

About steady.

Students
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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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