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Rossville Consolidated School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Ross, Rossville, Clay and Owen.

Students
933
Schools
2
Spent per student
$11,739
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Debt
$17.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Rossville Consolidated School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 75% of Indiana districts
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Spends 14% less per student than the IN average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Debt of $17.2M, about $18,467 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Owen.

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency40%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,739 per student · 14% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 30%State 63%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
932’20
945’21
960’22
949’23
933’24

About steady.

Students
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

2 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.

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