Kokomo School Corporation School District

1500 S Washington
Kokomo, IN 46904
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 5,393 students in Kokomo School Corporation School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Kokomo School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,904 Schools
# Students
5,393 Students
1,032,682 Students
# Teachers
369 Teachers
67,377 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kokomo School Corporation 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 88% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#293 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
39%
29%
41%
14%
34%
88%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
15%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
55%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,042 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 $13,759 is higher 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
$76 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,042
$13,184
Spending / Student
$13,759
$12,815

Best Kokomo School Corporation School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wallace Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2326 W Jefferson St
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 455-8000
Gr: K-5 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Boulevard Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 W Blvd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8070
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Lafayette Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
919 N Korby St
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7060
Gr: PK-5 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 E Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7090
Gr: PK-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #55.
Kokomo High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2501 S Berkley
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8040
Gr: 9-12 | 1,472 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #66.
Central Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
303 E Superior
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #77.
Bon Air Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2796 Apperson Way N
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7025
Gr: 6-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #88.
Bon Air Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 Apperson Way N
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7030
Gr: PK-2 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #99.
Pettit Park School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
901 W Havens
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7075
Gr: PK-5 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1010.
Elwood Haynes Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
910 S Cooper
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7050
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1111.
Maple Crest Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2727 S Washington
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8085
Gr: 6-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
Kokomo Area Career Center
Vocational School
2415 S Berkley Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8021
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
2501 S. Berkley Rd.
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8000
Gr: 9-12 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
300 W Lincoln Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8080
Gr: K-4 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kokomo School Corporation School District?
Kokomo School Corporation School District manages 14 public schools serving 5,393 students.
What is the rank of Kokomo School Corporation School District?
Kokomo School Corporation School District is ranked #297 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kokomo School Corporation School District?
55% of Kokomo School Corporation School District students are White, 19% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kokomo School Corporation School District?
Kokomo School Corporation School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Kokomo School Corporation School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,759 is higher than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,393 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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