Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District

315 E North Dr
Bloomington, IN 47401
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Monroe County 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,576 students in Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle Schools in Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% 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
24 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
10,613 Students
300,468 Students
# Teachers
780 Teachers
19,380 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Monroe County 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 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#43 out of 400 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Monroe County Community Sch Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monroe County 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.
53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monroe County 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.
50%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Monroe County 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.
93%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Monroe County 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:

0.43
0.54
# American Indian Students
16 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
498 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
728 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
632 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
6%
14%
# White Students
7,913 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
74%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
814 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
234
410
# Students in K Grade:
782
4,315
# Students in 1st Grade:
758
4,353
# Students in 2nd Grade:
768
4,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
764
4,617
# Students in 4th Grade:
777
4,812
# Students in 5th Grade:
751
10,850
# Students in 6th Grade:
769
46,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
778
79,466
# Students in 8th Grade:
798
81,834
# Students in 9th Grade:
911
14,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
907
14,819
# Students in 11th Grade:
828
14,633
# Students in 12th Grade:
780
14,400
# Ungraded Students:
8
320

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,469 is higher 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 $13,809 is higher 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
$143 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Monroe County 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
$147 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Monroe County 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
$13,469
$13,156
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Monroe County 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
$13,809
$12,788
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Monroe County 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 Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jackson Creek Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3980 S Sare Rd
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-2451
Grades: 7-8
| 540 students
Rank: #22.
Tri-north Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 W 15th St
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7745
Grades: 7-8
| 581 students
Rank: #33.
Lora L Batchelor Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Gordon Pike
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 330-7763
Grades: 7-8
| 455 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 24 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,613 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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