Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp School District

608 W Commerce St
Brownstown, IN 47220
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 953 students in Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,434 Schools
# Students
1,422 Students
659,177 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
43,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#171 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
32%
38%
45%
41%
33%
34%
85-89%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
94%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,342 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,001 is less than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,342
$13,222
Spending / Student
$12,001
$12,852

Best Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brownstown Central Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
520 W Walnut St
Brownstown, IN 47220
(812) 358-4947
Grades: 6-8
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
Brownstown Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
612 S Base Rd
Brownstown, IN 47220
(812) 358-3680
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,422 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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