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Madison-Grant United School Corporation

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns

Serves Fairmount, Fairmount, Van Buren, Summitville, Liberty, Boone, Duck Creek, Green and Fowlerton.

Students
2,024
Schools
7
Spent per student
$10,401
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Debt
$33.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Madison-Grant United School Corporation

  • School Grade B: better than 58% of Indiana districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 24% less per student than the IN average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 60.4% since 2021
  • Debt of $33.4M, about $16,500 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Markleville.

PK–63 schoolsSouth Madison Community School Corporation
7–8Pendleton Heights Middle SchoolSouth Madison Community School Corporation
9–12Pendleton Heights High SchoolSouth Madison Community School Corporation

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$10,401 per student · 24% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 31%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 68%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
1,262’21
1,561’22
1,988’23
2,024’24

Up 60.4% since 2021.

Students
White 76%Black 11%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

7 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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