Anderson Community School Corp School District

1600 Hillcrest Ave
Anderson, IN 46011
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Anderson Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,393 students in Anderson Community School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Anderson Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,414 Schools
# Students
6,470 Students
663,311 Students
# Teachers
470 Teachers
42,194 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Anderson Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#331 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Anderson Community School Corp  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
82%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.54
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,057 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
18,652 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,082 Students
87,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
13%
# Black Students
1,406 Students
86,117 Students
% Black Students
22%
13%
# White Students
3,284 Students
432,567 Students
% White Students
51%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
627 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
681 Students
37,131 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
201
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
469
74,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
463
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
469
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
503
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
500
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
487
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
502
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
499
49,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
513
50,991
# Students in 9th Grade:
524
4,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
478
5,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
440
5,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
422
5,616
# Ungraded Students:
-
113

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,790 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,611 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$101 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,790
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Anderson Community School Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,611
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Anderson Community School Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Anderson Community School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
844 N Scatterfield Rd
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 641-2101
Grades: K-4
| 493 students
Rank: #22.
Valley Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2160 S 300 E
Anderson, IN 46017
(765) 378-3393
Grades: K-4
| 378 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3525 Winding Way
Anderson, IN 46011
(765) 641-2119
Grades: K-4
| 265 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Erskine Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
811 W 60th St
Anderson, IN 46013
(765) 641-2099
Grades: K-4
| 402 students
Rank: #55.
Anderson Intermediate School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 Lindberg Rd
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 641-2047
Grades: 5-6
| 989 students
Rank: #66.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2035 S Raible Ave
Anderson, IN 46011
(765) 641-2092
Grades: K-4
| 377 students
Rank: #77.
Tenth Street Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3124 E 10th St
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 641-2103
Grades: K-4
| 489 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,470 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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