John Glenn School Corporation School District

101 John Glenn Dr
Walkerton, IN 46574
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

John Glenn School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 563 students in John Glenn School Corporation School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in John Glenn School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
2,003 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

John Glenn School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#80 out of 392 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of John Glenn School Corporation  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John Glenn School Corporation  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.
51%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John Glenn School Corporation  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.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of John Glenn School Corporation  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.51
# American Indian Students
6 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
105 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
13%
# Black Students
18 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,805 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
90%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
24
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
166
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
143
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
168
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
174
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
166
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
163
# Ungraded Students:
2
14

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,487 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,659 is less 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
$21 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of John Glenn School Corporation  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
$21 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of John Glenn School Corporation  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
$10,487
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in John Glenn School Corporation  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
$10,659
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in John Glenn School Corporation  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 John Glenn School Corporation School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walkerton Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
805 Washington St
Walkerton, IN 46574
(574) 586-3186
Grades: PK-6
| 563 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,003 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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