Wawasee Community School Corp School District

801 S Sycamore St
Syracuse, IN 46567
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,457 students in Wawasee Community School Corp School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Wawasee Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (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
5 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
2,925 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
197 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Wawasee 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 90-94% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#214 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wawasee Community School Corp  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wawasee 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.
39%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wawasee 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.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wawasee 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:

0.26
0.51
# American Indian Students
8 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
291 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
13%
# Black Students
33 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
2,503 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
86%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
89
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
189
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
207
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
206
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
222
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
237
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
256
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
212
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
232
163
# Ungraded Students:
3
14

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,777 is higher 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 $13,243 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wawasee 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
$39 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Wawasee 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
$14,777
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wawasee 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
$13,243
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wawasee 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 Wawasee Community School Corp School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Syracuse Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12799 N Kern Road
Syracuse, IN 46567
(574) 457-4484
Grades: PK-5
| 524 students
Rank: #22.
North Webster Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5745 N 750 E
North Webster, IN 46555
(574) 834-7644
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #33.
Milford School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
110 S Elm Street
Milford, IN 46542
(574) 658-9444
Grades: PK-8
| 475 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,925 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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