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Lewis Cass Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 653 students in Lewis Cass Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in Lewis Cass School School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
1,393 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lewis Cass Schools 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#215 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
43%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
7 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,199 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
86%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
108
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
104
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
163
# Ungraded Students:
2
14
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,108 in this school district is less 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 $10,676 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,108
$13,179
Spending / Student
$10,676
$12,810
Best Lewis Cass Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewis Cass Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6540 E Sr 218
Walton, IN 46994
(574) 626-2504
Walton, IN 46994
(574) 626-2504
Grades: PK-5
| 653 students
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