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Northwestern Consolidated School Corporation

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Shelbyville, Moral, Brandywine, Sugar Creek and Fairland.

Students
1,414
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,066
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Debt
$17.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Northwestern Consolidated School Corporation

  • School Grade B+: better than 72% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the IN average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.5% since 2020
  • Debt of $17.3M, about $12,234 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Waverly.

PK–75 schoolsMooresville Consolidated School Corporation
82 middle schoolsMooresville Consolidated School Corporation
9–12Mooresville High SchoolMooresville Consolidated School Corporation

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,066 per student · 12% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 42%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 59%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
1,512’20
1,462’21
1,409’22
1,414’23
1,414’24

Down 6.5% since 2020.

Students
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <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.

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