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Burr Oak Community School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Burr Oak and Burr Oak, and parts of Colon.

Students
501
Schools
3
Spent per student
$10,618
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
28:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
The gist

What stands out about Burr Oak Community School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 16% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 36% less per student than the MI average
  • 28 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 80.2% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Wolflake.

K–2Central Noble Primary SchoolCentral Noble Community School Corporation
3–5Central Noble Elementary SchoolCentral Noble Community School Corporation
6–12Central Noble Junior Senior HSCentral Noble Community School Corporation

Test scores vs. MI

2020–21
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 82.9% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$10,618 per student · 36% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 68%Support & administration 29%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 14%State 79%Federal 8%

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

Enrollment over time
278’20
418’21
411’22
536’23
501’24

Up 80.2% since 2020.

Students
White 76%Black 10%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <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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