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 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 6,181 students in Anderson Community School Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Anderson Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,916 Schools
# Students
6,181 Students
1,037,328 Students
# Teachers
454 Teachers
67,783 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Anderson Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#331 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
18%
39%
20%
41%
14%
34%
84%
88%
(2022-23)
40.7%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
22%
14%
% White
46%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,481 is higher than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,341 is higher than the state median of $12,758. 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
Spending
$101 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,481
$13,125
Spending / Student
$16,341
$12,758

Best Anderson Community School Corp School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
844 N Scatterfield Rd
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 641-2101
Gr: K-5 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Erskine Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
811 W 60th St
Anderson, IN 46013
(765) 641-2099
Gr: K-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Edgewood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3525 Winding Way
Anderson, IN 46011
(765) 641-2119
Gr: PK-4 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Valley Grove Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2160 S 300 E
Anderson, IN 46017
(765) 378-3393
Gr: K-5 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #55.
Tenth Street Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3124 E 10th St
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 641-2103
Gr: K-5 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #66.
Anderson High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4610 Madison Ave
Anderson, IN 46013
(765) 641-2037
Gr: 9-12 | 1,768 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #77.
Highland Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2108 E 200 N
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 641-2059
Gr: 7-8 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #88.
Anderson Intermediate School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 Lindberg Rd
Anderson, IN 46012
(765) 641-2047
Gr: 5-6 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #99.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2035 S Raible Ave
Anderson, IN 46011
(765) 641-2092
Gr: K-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Anderson Community School Corp School District?
Anderson Community School Corp School District manages 9 public schools serving 6,181 students.
What is the rank of Anderson Community School Corp School District?
Anderson Community School Corp School District is ranked #333 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Anderson Community School Corp School District?
46% of Anderson Community School Corp School District students are White, 22% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Anderson Community School Corp School District?
Anderson Community School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Anderson Community School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,341 is higher than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,181 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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