C+
South Vermillion Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Clinton, Clinton, Helt, Fairview Park, Dana and Universal.
Students
1,548
Schools
4
Spent per student
$13,111
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Debt
$11.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about South Vermillion Community School Corporation
- School Grade C+: better than 41% of Indiana districts
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.4% since 2020
- Debt of $11.0M, about $7,077 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Universal.
PK–42 elementary schoolsThis district
5–8South Vermillion Middle SchoolThis district
9–12South Vermillion High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,111 per student · 4% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 39%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 27%State 65%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,441’20
1,402’21
1,370’22
1,582’23
1,548’24
Up 7.4% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Southwest Parke Community School CorporationFlorida, Reserve, Wabash
$13,020per student
Edgar County Community Unit District 6Brouilletts Creek, Prairie
$20,248per student
Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4Prairie
$17,991per student
North Vermillion Community School CorporationVermillion
$13,586per 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.