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Item: Greencastle Community School Corp School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

1002 Mill Pond Lane
Greencastle, IN 46135

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Top 50%

Tel: (765) 653-9771

www.greencastle.k12.in.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 359 students in Greencastle Community School Corp School District.

Public Preschools in Greencastle Community School Corp School District have a of 0.12, which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 0.56.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

5 Schools

606 Schools

# Students

1,818 Students

262,677 Students

# Teachers

128 Teachers

17,664 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
Pre-K	113	54
Kind	91	93
1	72	93
2	83	90

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District Rank

Greencastle Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#179 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District
2023	#179
2022	#201
2021	#162
2019	#189
2018	#226
2017	#229
2016	#226
2015	#199
2014	#201
2013	#172
2012	#164

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42%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	42%	39%
2022	37%	38%
2021	38%	36%
2019	43%	45%
2018	49%	54%
2017	50%	54%
2016	50%	55%
2015	63%	64%
2014	83%	83%
2013	84%	81%
2012	83%	80%

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36%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	36%	41%
2021	42%	43%
2019	48%	49%
2018	49%	62%
2017	60%	63%
2016	60%	64%
2015	66%	68%
2014	80%	80%
2013	79%	78%
2012	79%	78%
2011	76%	77%

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33%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	33%	34%
2021	35%	38%

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87%

88.1%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	87%	88%
2022	87%	88%
2021	92%	87%
2020	92%	90%
2019	92%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	87%	82%
2016	92%	85%
2015	87%	86%
2014	87%	87%
2013	87%	86%

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(2022-23)

19.9%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	19.9%	23.7%
2022	31.9%	25.1%
2021	13%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	0.15	0.55
2022	0.15	0.54
2021	0.14	0.53
2020	0.16	0.53
2019	0.16	0.52
2018	0.15	0.51
2017	0.15	0.50
2016	0.17	0.50
2015	0.15	0.49
2014	0.15	0.47
2013	0.16	0.46
2012	0.17	0.45
2011	0.18	0.45
2010	0.11	0.42
2009	0.10	0.40
2008	0.11	0.39
2007	0.12	0.39
2006	0.06	0.34
2005	0.05	0.33
2004	0.05	0.31
2003	0.06	0.31
2002	0.05	0.30
2001	0.05	0.28
2000	0.05	0.28
1999	0.07	0.27
1998	0.05	0.27
1997	0.07	0.27
1996	0.08	0.27
1995	0.08	0.25
1994	0.08	0.25
1993	0.07	0.25
1992	0.07	0.25
1991	0.08	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	1%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	2%
2010	3%	3%
2009	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2023)
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	2%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	12%
2018	2%	12%
2017	2%	12%
2016	3%	11%
2015	3%	11%
2014	3%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	3%	9%
2011	3%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	2%	7%
2007	2%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	5%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	2%	13%
2022	1%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	12%
2016	1%	13%
2014	1%	12%
2013	1%	12%
2012	1%	12%
2011	1%	12%
2010	1%	13%
2009	1%	13%
2008	2%	13%
2007	2%	13%
2006	1%	13%
2005	1%	13%
2004	2%	12%
2003	2%	12%
2002	1%	12%
2001	2%	12%
2000	2%	12%
1999	2%	11%
1998	1%	11%
1997	2%	11%
1996	2%	11%
1995	2%	11%
1994	2%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	2%	11%

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% White

91%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	92%	64%
2022	92%	65%
2021	93%	66%
2020	92%	66%
2019	92%	67%
2018	92%	68%
2017	92%	69%
2016	91%	69%
2015	92%	70%
2014	92%	71%
2013	92%	72%
2012	91%	73%
2011	91%	73%
2010	94%	75%
2009	94%	76%
2008	94%	77%
2007	94%	77%
2006	97%	80%
2005	97%	81%
2004	97%	82%
2003	97%	82%
2002	97%	83%
2001	97%	84%
2000	97%	84%
1999	97%	85%
1998	98%	85%
1997	96%	85%
1996	96%	85%
1995	96%	86%
1994	96%	86%
1993	96%	86%
1992	97%	86%
1991	95%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	2%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	5%
2017	3%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,927 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,598 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$29 MM

$17,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$29 MM	$18 MM
2022	$27 MM	$18 MM
2021	$23 MM	$15 MM
2020	$24 MM	$15 MM
2019	$25 MM	$15 MM
2018	$24 MM	$16 MM
2017	$24 MM	$16 MM
2016	$24 MM	$16 MM
2015	$26 MM	$19 MM
2014	$24 MM	$16 MM
2012	$23 MM	$17 MM
2011	$24 MM	$16 MM
2010	$26 MM	$19 MM
2009	$24 MM	$21 MM
2008	$23 MM	$18 MM
2007	$17 MM	$17 MM
2006	$22 MM	$19 MM
2005	$26 MM	$19 MM
2004	$21 MM	$17 MM
2003	$14 MM	$14 MM
2002	$18 MM	$17 MM
2001	$18 MM	$17 MM
2000	$17 MM	$15 MM
1999	$16 MM	$15 MM
1998	$15 MM	$14 MM
1997	$17 MM	$15 MM
1996	$11 MM	$11 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$28 MM

$16,951 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$28 MM	$18 MM
2022	$25 MM	$17 MM
2021	$23 MM	$14 MM
2020	$26 MM	$15 MM
2019	$25 MM	$15 MM
2018	$22 MM	$15 MM
2017	$22 MM	$14 MM
2016	$21 MM	$14 MM
2015	$19 MM	$16 MM
2014	$20 MM	$15 MM
2012	$20 MM	$15 MM
2011	$19 MM	$15 MM
2010	$19 MM	$16 MM
2009	$20 MM	$18 MM
2008	$20 MM	$17 MM
2007	$22 MM	$18 MM
2006	$22 MM	$18 MM
2005	$24 MM	$19 MM
2004	$20 MM	$17 MM
2003	$18 MM	$16 MM
2002	$19 MM	$17 MM
2001	$17 MM	$16 MM
2000	$18 MM	$16 MM
1999	$15 MM	$15 MM
1998	$15 MM	$14 MM
1997	$15 MM	$13 MM
1996	$14 MM	$12 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,927

$16,486

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$16,033	$14,809
2022	$14,808	$14,082
2021	$13,328	$11,549
2020	$13,273	$11,698
2019	$13,006	$11,737
2018	$12,586	$12,551
2017	$12,411	$12,088
2016	$12,062	$11,721
2015	$13,024	$12,273
2014	$11,706	$10,918
2012	$11,261	$10,935
2011	$11,703	$10,703
2010	$12,704	$12,273
2009	$11,544	$13,002
2008	$11,331	$10,947
2007	$8,214	$9,796
2006	$10,937	$11,104
2005	$12,932	$11,216
2004	$10,900	$9,324
2003	$7,247	$7,547
2002	$8,843	$8,650
2001	$8,835	$8,810
2000	$8,407	$7,962
1999	$7,556	$7,812
1998	$7,228	$7,104
1997	$8,136	$7,776
1995	$6,166	$6,158
1992	$5,646	$4,903

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Spending / Student

$15,598

$16,362

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Greencastle Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$15,702	$14,487
2022	$13,568	$13,423
2021	$12,969	$11,021
2020	$13,905	$11,647
2019	$13,190	$11,573
2018	$11,483	$11,226
2017	$11,478	$11,227
2016	$10,632	$10,567
2015	$9,458	$10,163
2014	$9,754	$10,049
2012	$9,679	$10,148
2011	$9,402	$9,902
2010	$9,226	$10,163
2009	$9,605	$11,056
2008	$10,003	$10,333
2007	$11,137	$10,659
2006	$11,140	$10,690
2005	$11,974	$10,750
2004	$9,967	$9,398
2003	$9,495	$8,918
2002	$9,783	$8,879
2001	$8,470	$8,765
2000	$8,538	$8,189
1999	$7,173	$7,935
1998	$7,010	$7,177
1997	$7,024	$7,005
1995	$6,324	$6,269
1992	$5,959	$4,863

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Deer Meadow Primary School

1000 Deer Meadow Ln
Greencastle, IN 46135
(765) 653-3518

Gr: PK-2 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,818 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 87% (Top 50% in IN)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education