Town Hall · Wright

Wright, IN town hall & government

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Schools · school year 2023–24

Shakamak Schools Metropolitan School District

Wright's K–12 school district, shared with Jasonville and Lewis. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,116
Indiana: $13,688
Students
673
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal

  • Local 21%
  • State 68%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $12,116 per pupil, $6,636 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Wright pay

Typical tax bill
$667
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.52%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$128,100
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Wright

Wright is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Mark B. Messmer. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Wright's representatives, with contacts →

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