For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,960 students in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
1,960 Students
1,033,082 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
65,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#177 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
43%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,734 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
28,870 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
139,934 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
12 Students
133,725 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,852 Students
673,004 Students
% White Students
94%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
54,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
138
76,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
171
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
194
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
162
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,591
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,943 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,753 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,943
$13,179
Spending / Student
$14,753
$12,810
Best South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dillsboro Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13200 North St
Dillsboro, IN 47018
(812) 432-5438
Dillsboro, IN 47018
(812) 432-5438
Grades: K-6
| 240 students
Rank: #22.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9387 Sr 48
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-1140
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-1140
Grades: K-6
| 170 students
Rank: #33.
Aurora Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6098 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2222
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2222
Grades: PK-6
| 511 students
Rank: #44.
South Dearborn High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5770 Highlander Dr
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-3772
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-3772
Grades: 9-12
| 689 students
Rank: #55.
South Dearborn Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5850 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-6298
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-6298
Grades: 7-8
| 350 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District?
South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,960 students.
What is the rank of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District?
South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District is ranked #174 out of 391 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District?
94% of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District?
South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,753 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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