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Whiteford Agricultural School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Whiteford Township, and parts of Summerfield Township and Riga Township.

Students
830
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,053
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Debt
$14.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Whiteford Agricultural School District

  • School Grade A: better than 94% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts above the state
  • Spends 21% less per student than the MI average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 7.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $14.3M, about $17,257 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Mill Township.

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. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,053 per student · 21% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 69%Federal 4%

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

Enrollment over time
774’20
786’21
806’22
824’23
830’24

Up 7.2% since 2020.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

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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