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Dugger Union Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 533 students in Dugger Union Community School Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in Dugger Union Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
558 Schools
# Students
533 Students
298,142 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
19,355 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Dugger Union 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% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#330 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
43%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
13%
# Black Students
2 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
507 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
95%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
410
# Students in K Grade:
27
4,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
4,284
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
4,343
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
4,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
4,727
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
10,743
# Students in 6th Grade:
41
46,781
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
13,967
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
14,454
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
14,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
14,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
320
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,225 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,754 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,225
$13,179
Spending / Student
$8,754
$12,810
Best Dugger Union Community School Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dugger Union Community School Corp
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7356 East County Road 50 South
Dugger, IN 47848
(812) 648-7109
Dugger, IN 47848
(812) 648-7109
Grades: K-12
| 533 students
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