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Elwood Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Pipe Creek and Elwood, and parts of Duck Creek.
Students
1,462
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,404
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Debt
$14.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Elwood Community School Corporation
- School Grade C: better than 28% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $14.4M, about $9,846 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Mier.
PK–2Converse Elementary SchoolOak Hill United School Corporation
3–4Sweetser Elementary SchoolOak Hill United School Corporation
7–8Oak Hill Junior High SchoolOak Hill United School Corporation
9–12Oak Hill High SchoolOak Hill United School Corporation
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,404 per student · 2% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 62%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,440’20
1,494’21
1,494’22
1,455’23
1,462’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.