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MSD Bluffton-Harrison School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,331 students in MSD Bluffton-Harrison School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in MSD Bluffton-Harrison School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,414 Schools
# Students
1,802 Students
663,311 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
42,194 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
MSD Bluffton-Harrison School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
43%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,057 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
18,652 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
126 Students
87,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
51 Students
86,117 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
1,560 Students
432,567 Students
% White Students
86%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
627 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
37,131 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
140
74,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
143
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
120
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
155
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
123
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
158
49,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
127
50,991
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
4,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
5,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
5,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
5,616
# Ungraded Students:
-
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,984 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,309 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,984
$13,179
Spending / Student
$10,309
$12,810
Best MSD Bluffton-Harrison School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bluffton-harrison Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 E Spring St
Bluffton, IN 46714
(260) 824-0333
Bluffton, IN 46714
(260) 824-0333
Grades: PK-4
| 774 students
Rank: #22.
Bluffton-harrison Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Stogdill Rd
Bluffton, IN 46714
(260) 824-3536
Bluffton, IN 46714
(260) 824-3536
Grades: 5-8
| 557 students
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