C+
C. A. Beard Memorial School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Wayne Township, Knightstown, Ripley Township, Greensboro Township, Shirley, Carthage, Kennard and Greensboro.
Students
1,077
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,446
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$6.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about C. A. Beard Memorial School Corporation
- School Grade C+: better than 39% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $6.0M, about $5,579 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Marathon.
K–5Clermont Northeastern Elementary SchoolClermont Northeastern Local School District
6–8Clermont Northeastern Middle SchoolClermont Northeastern Local School District
9–12Clermont Northeastern High SchoolClermont Northeastern Local School District
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency29%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,446 per student · 2% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 58%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,077’20
1,105’21
1,068’22
1,061’23
1,077’24
About steady.
Students
White 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Eastern Hancock County Community School CorporationBlue River Township, Brown Township, Jackson Township
$12,329per student
Rush County SchoolsCenter Township, Posey Township
$14,855per student
South Henry School CorporationSpiceland Township
$11,082per student
New Castle Community School CorporationHenry Township
$15,099per 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.