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Fayette County School Corporation

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns

Serves Connersville, Connersville, Harrison, Jackson, Jennings, Columbia, Orange, Posey, Glenwood, Waterloo and Fairview.

Students
3,103
Schools
8
Spent per student
$14,558
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Debt
$15.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Fayette County School Corporation

  • School Grade B−: better than 45% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Spends 6% more per student than the IN average
  • 17 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.3% since 2020
  • Debt of $15.1M, about $4,882 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Williamsburg.

PK–5Northeastern Elementary SchoolNortheastern Wayne Schools
6–8Northeastern Middle SchoolNortheastern Wayne Schools
9–12Northeastern High SchoolNortheastern Wayne Schools

Test scores vs. IN

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,558 per student · 6% above IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 36%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 54%Federal 17%

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

Enrollment over time
3,277’20
3,305’21
3,253’22
3,140’23
3,103’24

Down 5.3% since 2020.

Students
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

8 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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