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Kokomo School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Kokomo and Center.
Students
5,197
Schools
14
Spent per student
$14,636
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Debt
$80.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Kokomo School Corporation
- School Grade C: better than 32% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
- Spends 7% more per student than the IN average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.9% since 2020
- Debt of $80.0M, about $15,388 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 proficiency22%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,636 per student · 7% above IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 43%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 53%Federal 23%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,645’20
5,238’22
5,393’23
5,197’24
Down 7.9% since 2020.
Students
White 55%Black 19%Two or more races 17%Hispanic 9%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
14 public schools.
Lafayette Park Elementary School
C−527 students11:1
Wallace Elementary School
A−360 students16:1
Boulevard Elementary School
C−340 students15:1
Elwood Haynes Elementary School
C−334 students11:1
Sycamore Elementary School
C305 students16:1
Bon Air Elementary School
D261 students16:1
Pettit Park School
C−215 students15:1
Maple Crest STEM Elementary School
187 students11:1
Central Middle School
C451 students15:1
Maple Crest Middle School
D435 students15:1
Bon Air Middle School
D190 students11:1
Kokomo High School
C+1,393 students13:1
Kokomo Virtual Academy
199 students57:1
Kokomo Area Career Center
0 students
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.