Delphi Community School Corp School District

501 Armory Rd
Delphi, IN 46923
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Delphi Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 937 students in Delphi Community School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Delphi Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
1,354 Students
662,155 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
44,024 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Delphi 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#199 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
39%
39%
41%
47%
34%
87%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
2%
14%
% White
85%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,984 is higher than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,285 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,984
$13,184
Spending / Student
$11,285
$12,815

Best Delphi Community School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Delphi Community Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W Vine St
Delphi, IN 46923
(765) 564-3895
Gr: PK-5 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Delphi Community Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Armory Rd
Delphi, IN 46923
(765) 564-3411
Gr: 6-8 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,354 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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