B−
Washington-Nile Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Washington Township and Nile Township.
Students
1,177
Schools
3
Spent per student
$17,362
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Debt
$2.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Washington-Nile Local School District
- School Grade B−: better than 45% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.5% since 2020
- Debt of $2.1M, about $1,777 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. OH
2020–21Math proficiency38%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,362 per student · 5% above OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 36%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 14%State 69%Federal 17%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,330’20
1,275’21
1,269’22
1,227’23
1,177’24
Down 11.5% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Northwest Local School DistrictBrush Creek Township, Rush Township, Union Township
$18,347per student
Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School DistrictJefferson Township
$16,313per student
Clay Local School DistrictClay Township
$16,444per student
Manchester Local School DistrictGreen Township
$16,877per student
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.