MSD Wabash County Schools School District

204 N 300 W
Wabash, IN 46992
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,125 students in MSD Wabash County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in MSD Wabash County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,912 Schools
# Students
2,125 Students
1,034,863 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
65,151 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

MSD Wabash County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 71% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#150 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of MSD Wabash County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MSD Wabash County Schools  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.
43%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MSD Wabash County Schools  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.
43%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of MSD Wabash County Schools  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.
71%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of MSD Wabash County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,733 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
28,855 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
139,896 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
35 Students
133,682 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,933 Students
672,607 Students
% White Students
91%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
947 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
54,817 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
94
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
132
76,366
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
74,271
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
75,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
74,057
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
75,153
# Students in 5th Grade:
130
75,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
77,077
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
79,466
# Students in 8th Grade:
156
81,834
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
83,846
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
81,343
# Students in 11th Grade:
201
79,251
# Students in 12th Grade:
250
79,167
# Ungraded Students:
2
1,591

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,214 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 $12,687 is less than the state median of $12,788. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of MSD Wabash County Schools  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
$27 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of MSD Wabash County Schools  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
$13,214
$13,156
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in MSD Wabash County Schools  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
$12,687
$12,788
This chart displays average spending per public school student in MSD Wabash County Schools  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 MSD Wabash County Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwood Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
840 E Sr 124
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050
Grades: PK-6
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Southwood Jr-sr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
564 E Sr 124
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050
Grades: 7-12
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Sharp Creek Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
264 W 200 N
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050
Grades: 3-6
| 258 students
Rank: #44.
Metro North Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3844 W 200 N
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050
Grades: PK-2
| 275 students
Rank: #55.
Northfield Jr-sr High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
154 W 200 N
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050
Grades: 7-12
| 435 students
Rank: #66.
White's Jr-sr High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5233 S 50 E
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-1150
Grades: 7-12
| 312 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wabash/miami Area Prog Excpt
Special Education School
246 N 300 W
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8871
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to MSD Wabash County Schools School District?
MSD Wabash County Schools School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,125 students.
What is the rank of MSD Wabash County Schools School District?
MSD Wabash County Schools School District is ranked #149 out of 400 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in MSD Wabash County Schools School District?
91% of MSD Wabash County Schools School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of MSD Wabash County Schools School District?
MSD Wabash County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is MSD Wabash County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,687 is less than the state median of $12,788. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,125 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 71% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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