Fayette County School Corporation School District

1401 Spartan Drive
Connersville, IN 47331
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fayette County School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 536 students in Fayette County School Corporation School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in Fayette County School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
8 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
3,305 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Fayette County School Corporation 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 91% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#222 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fayette County School Corporation  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
29%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fayette County School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fayette County School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Fayette County School Corporation  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
24 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
3,119 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
94%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
248
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
204
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
234
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
214
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
214
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
210
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
242
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
243
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
290
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
232
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
266
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
263
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
220
163
# Ungraded Students:
-
14

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,071 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,292 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fayette County School Corporation  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Fayette County School Corporation  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,071
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fayette County School Corporation  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,292
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fayette County School Corporation  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fayette County School Corporation School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2620 Iowa Ave
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-2981
Grades: PK-6
| 536 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,305 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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