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Item: Elwood Community School Corp School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

1306 N Anderson St
Elwood, IN 46036

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (765) 552-9861

www.elwood.k12.in.us

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

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

4 Schools

606 Schools

# Students

1,462 Students

262,677 Students

# Teachers

117 Teachers

17,664 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
Pre-K	118	54
Kind	100	93
1	95	93
2	99	90

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District Rank

Elwood 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#319 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District
2023	#319
2022	#313
2021	#328
2019	#323
2018	#300
2017	#320
2016	#309
2015	#314
2014	#299
2013	#302
2012	#306
2011	#314
2010	#295

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20%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	20%	39%
2022	20%	38%
2021	18%	36%
2019	27%	45%
2018	39%	54%
2017	36%	54%
2016	41%	55%
2015	47%	64%
2014	75%	83%
2013	74%	81%
2012	66%	80%
2011	66%	79%
2010	67%	76%

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24%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	24%	41%
2021	19%	43%
2019	28%	49%
2018	39%	62%
2017	47%	63%
2016	52%	64%
2015	54%	68%
2014	71%	80%
2013	69%	78%
2012	72%	78%
2011	68%	77%
2010	66%	74%

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17%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	17%	34%
2021	16%	38%

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92%

88.1%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	92%	88%
2022	92%	88%
2021	87%	87%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	92%	82%
2016	87%	85%
2015	87%	86%
2014	92%	87%
2013	92%	86%
2012	92%	86%
2011	87%	86%

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(2022-23)

33.7%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	33.7%	23.7%
2022	36.9%	25.1%
2021	50.7%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.27

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	0.24	0.55
2022	0.22	0.54
2021	0.21	0.53
2020	0.23	0.53
2019	0.23	0.52
2018	0.21	0.51
2017	0.21	0.50
2016	0.19	0.50
2015	0.20	0.49
2014	0.20	0.47
2013	0.22	0.46
2012	0.19	0.45
2011	0.19	0.45
2010	0.14	0.42
2009	0.12	0.40
2008	0.12	0.39
2007	0.12	0.39
2006	0.08	0.34
2005	0.09	0.33
2004	0.07	0.31
2003	0.06	0.31
2002	0.05	0.30
2001	0.06	0.28
2000	0.07	0.28
1999	0.08	0.27
1998	0.07	0.27
1997	0.06	0.27
1996	0.04	0.27
1995	0.06	0.25
1994	0.05	0.25
1993	0.05	0.25
1992	0.06	0.25
1991	0.06	0.25
1990	0.07	0.25
1989	0.05	0.25
1988	0.04	0.23

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2022)

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2005	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

10%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	10%	14%
2022	9%	14%
2021	7%	13%
2020	9%	13%
2019	9%	12%
2018	8%	12%
2017	8%	12%
2016	7%	11%
2015	7%	11%
2014	8%	10%
2013	9%	10%
2012	7%	9%
2011	7%	9%
2010	6%	8%
2009	6%	8%
2008	7%	7%
2007	6%	7%
2006	4%	6%
2005	4%	5%
2004	3%	5%
2003	3%	5%
2002	3%	4%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	3%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	3%	2%
1990	3%	2%
1989	3%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Black

12%

% White

85%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	87%	64%
2022	88%	65%
2021	89%	66%
2020	88%	66%
2019	88%	67%
2018	88%	68%
2017	88%	69%
2016	90%	69%
2015	89%	70%
2014	89%	71%
2013	88%	72%
2012	90%	73%
2011	90%	73%
2010	93%	75%
2009	94%	76%
2008	93%	77%
2007	94%	77%
2006	96%	80%
2005	95%	81%
2004	97%	82%
2003	97%	82%
2002	97%	83%
2001	96%	84%
2000	96%	84%
1999	96%	85%
1998	97%	85%
1997	97%	85%
1996	97%	85%
1995	97%	86%
1994	97%	86%
1993	98%	86%
1992	97%	86%
1991	97%	86%
1990	96%	86%
1989	97%	86%
1988	98%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	3%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,814 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,504 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$23 MM

$17,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$23 MM	$18 MM
2022	$23 MM	$18 MM
2021	$19 MM	$15 MM
2020	$19 MM	$15 MM
2019	$20 MM	$15 MM
2018	$20 MM	$16 MM
2017	$19 MM	$16 MM
2016	$18 MM	$16 MM
2015	$22 MM	$19 MM
2014	$19 MM	$16 MM
2012	$19 MM	$17 MM
2011	$20 MM	$16 MM
2010	$22 MM	$19 MM
2009	$23 MM	$21 MM
2008	$21 MM	$18 MM
2007	$18 MM	$17 MM
2006	$21 MM	$19 MM
2005	$23 MM	$19 MM
2004	$19 MM	$17 MM
2003	$16 MM	$14 MM
2002	$17 MM	$17 MM
2001	$18 MM	$17 MM
2000	$17 MM	$15 MM
1999	$17 MM	$15 MM
1998	$15 MM	$14 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$14 MM	$11 MM
1995	$14 MM	$12 MM
1992	$12 MM	$9 MM
1990	$11 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$23 MM

$16,951 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$23 MM	$18 MM
2022	$19 MM	$17 MM
2021	$17 MM	$14 MM
2020	$18 MM	$15 MM
2019	$18 MM	$15 MM
2018	$17 MM	$15 MM
2017	$17 MM	$14 MM
2016	$16 MM	$14 MM
2015	$21 MM	$16 MM
2014	$17 MM	$15 MM
2012	$17 MM	$15 MM
2011	$16 MM	$15 MM
2010	$21 MM	$16 MM
2009	$22 MM	$18 MM
2008	$19 MM	$17 MM
2007	$19 MM	$18 MM
2006	$19 MM	$18 MM
2005	$22 MM	$19 MM
2004	$22 MM	$17 MM
2003	$27 MM	$16 MM
2002	$18 MM	$17 MM
2001	$18 MM	$16 MM
2000	$17 MM	$16 MM
1999	$17 MM	$15 MM
1998	$15 MM	$14 MM
1997	$15 MM	$13 MM
1996	$14 MM	$12 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM
1992	$12 MM	$9 MM
1990	$10 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,814

$16,486

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$15,475	$14,809
2022	$15,122	$14,082
2021	$13,244	$11,549
2020	$13,078	$11,698
2019	$12,712	$11,737
2018	$11,670	$12,551
2017	$11,246	$12,088
2016	$11,139	$11,721
2015	$14,013	$12,273
2014	$11,625	$10,918
2012	$11,741	$10,935
2011	$11,941	$10,703
2010	$12,541	$12,273
2009	$12,866	$13,002
2008	$11,276	$10,947
2007	$9,171	$9,796
2006	$10,862	$11,104
2005	$11,953	$11,216
2004	$9,414	$9,324
2003	$8,098	$7,547
2002	$8,412	$8,650
2001	$8,691	$8,810
2000	$8,046	$7,962
1999	$7,641	$7,812
1998	$6,824	$7,104
1997	$6,934	$7,776
1995	$5,944	$6,158
1992	$5,160	$4,903
1990	$4,898	$4,659

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Spending / Student

$15,504

$16,362

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Elwood Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$15,172	$14,487
2022	$12,746	$13,423
2021	$11,510	$11,021
2020	$11,856	$11,647
2019	$11,211	$11,573
2018	$10,155	$11,226
2017	$10,430	$11,227
2016	$9,952	$10,567
2015	$13,732	$10,163
2014	$10,372	$10,049
2012	$10,690	$10,148
2011	$9,711	$9,902
2010	$12,289	$10,163
2009	$12,502	$11,056
2008	$10,028	$10,333
2007	$9,721	$10,659
2006	$10,001	$10,690
2005	$11,164	$10,750
2004	$11,190	$9,398
2003	$13,740	$8,918
2002	$8,827	$8,879
2001	$8,784	$8,765
2000	$8,153	$8,189
1999	$7,681	$7,935
1998	$6,808	$7,177
1997	$6,868	$7,005
1995	$5,796	$6,269
1992	$5,187	$4,863
1990	$4,375	$4,382

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Best Elwood Community School Corp School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Elwood Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74% )
:

Bottom 50%

940 N 19th St
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-7381

Gr: PK-2 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,462 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: 92% (Top 20% in IN)
: Bottom 50%
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education