Medora Community School Corp School District

31 S Perry St
Medora, IN 47260
(District boundaries shown in map)
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4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Medora Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 185 students in Medora Community School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Medora Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,428 Schools
# Students
185 Students
664,094 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
44,060 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Medora Community School Corp 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 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#241 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
41%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

21-39%
34%
(21-22)
≥50%
88%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
40%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.57

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
15%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
14%
% White
92%
62%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,968 is higher than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,092 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$17,079 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$4 MM
$16,951 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,968
$16,486

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$19,092
$16,362

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Best Medora Community School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Medora Stem Academy
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
82 S George
Medora, IN 47260
(812) 966-2201
Gr: PK-5 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Medora Jr & Sr High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
82 S George
Medora, IN 47260
(812) 966-2201
Gr: 6-12 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 185 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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