C−
Anderson Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 9 towns
Serves Anderson, Anderson, Union, Richland, Chesterfield, Edgewood, Country Club Heights, Woodlawn Heights and River Forest, and parts of Lafayette.
Students
6,181
Schools
9
Spent per student
$16,808
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Debt
$92.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Anderson Community School Corporation
- School Grade C−: better than 23% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
- Spends 23% more per student than the IN average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $92.9M, about $15,026 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Mill.
PK–1Westview Elementary SchoolMississinewa Community School Corporation
2–5Northview Elementary SchoolMississinewa Community School Corporation
6–8R J Baskett Middle SchoolMississinewa Community School Corporation
9–12Mississinewa High SchoolMississinewa Community School Corporation
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency15%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)89%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,808 per student · 23% above IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 36%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 56%Federal 19%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,309’20
6,221’21
5,954’22
6,038’23
6,181’24
About steady.
Students
White 45%Black 22%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 12%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Eastside Elementary School
C+581 students15:1
Tenth Street Elementary School
D529 students14:1
Anderson Elementary School
D496 students13:1
Valley Grove Elementary School
D485 students13:1
Erskine Elementary School
D461 students12:1
Edgewood Elementary School
D455 students14:1
Highland Middle School
D916 students12:1
Anderson Intermediate School
D490 students15:1
Anderson High School
C+1,768 students14:1
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.