C
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 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 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.