Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp School District

105 S Cr 650 E
Selma, IN 47383
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 270 students in Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
1,189 Students
300,468 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
19,380 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 400 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#75 out of 400 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.54
# American Indian Students
5 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
13%
# Black Students
10 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,097 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
92%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
19
410
# Students in K Grade:
84
4,315
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
4,353
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
4,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
4,617
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
4,812
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
10,850
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
46,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
79,466
# Students in 8th Grade:
89
81,834
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
14,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
83
14,819
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
14,633
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
14,400
# Ungraded Students:
-
320

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,119 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,156. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,564 is less than the state median of $12,788. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,119
$13,156
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,564
$12,788
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Selma Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10501 E Cr 167 S
Selma, IN 47383
(765) 288-7242
Grades: 6-8
| 270 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,189 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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