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MSD North Posey Co Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 815 students in MSD North Posey Co Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in MSD North Posey Co Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
1,483 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
MSD North Posey Co Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 400 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
14 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,387 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
94%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
99
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
130
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
120
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
105
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
127
163
# Ungraded Students:
-
14
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,370 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,156. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,748 is less than the state median of $12,788. The school district spending/student has declined by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,370
$13,156
Spending / Student
$10,748
$12,788
Best MSD North Posey Co Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8427 Haines Rd
Wadesville, IN 47638
(812) 985-3180
Wadesville, IN 47638
(812) 985-3180
Grades: PK-6
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
North Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
63 W Fletchall Ave
Poseyville, IN 47633
(812) 874-2710
Poseyville, IN 47633
(812) 874-2710
Grades: PK-6
| 413 students
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