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Ida Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Raisinville Township, Ida Township and La Salle Township, and parts of Bedford Township, Monroe Township and Dundee Township.
Students
1,432
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,637
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Debt
$7.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Ida Public School District
- School Grade A: better than 85% of Indiana districts
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- Spends 24% less per student than the MI average
- 18 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.3M, about $5,063 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Tocsin.
PK–52 elementary schoolsNorthern Wells Community Schools
6–8Norwell Middle SchoolNorthern Wells Community Schools
9–12Norwell High SchoolNorthern Wells Community Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,637 per student · 24% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 35%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 77%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,429’20
1,456’21
1,464’22
1,468’23
1,432’24
About steady.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.