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MSD Wabash County Schools

204 N 300 W
Wabash, IN 46992

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Tel: (260) 563-8050

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For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,827 students in MSD Wabash County Schools. This district's average elementary is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.

Public Elementary Schools in MSD Wabash County Schools have an score of 40% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 11% 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

6 Schools

1,428 Schools

# Students

2,256 Students

664,094 Students

# Teachers

144 Teachers

44,060 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

16:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
Pre-K	147	46
Kind	144	158
1	115	170
2	134	172
3	131	178
4	129	174
5	149	177
6	120	175
7	70	110
8	76	110
9	96	13
10	117	14
11	191	15
12	208	15

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District Rank

MSD Wabash County Schools, which is ranked within the top 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 62% has decreased from 85% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#128 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools
2023	#128
2022	#150
2021	#168
2019	#193
2018	#239
2017	#220
2016	#233
2015	#223
2014	#232
2013	#268
2012	#219

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43%

39%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	43%	39%
2022	39%	38%
2021	38%	36%
2019	42%	45%
2018	47%	54%
2017	50%	54%
2016	47%	55%
2015	58%	64%
2014	78%	83%
2013	75%	81%
2012	78%	80%

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43%

41%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2022	43%	41%
2021	41%	43%
2019	48%	49%
2018	47%	62%
2017	61%	63%
2016	62%	64%
2015	67%	68%
2014	80%	80%
2013	76%	78%
2012	79%	78%
2011	74%	77%

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43%

34%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2022	43%	34%
2021	47%	38%

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62%

88%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	62%	88%
2022	71%	88%
2021	74%	87%
2020	75%	90%
2019	74%	86%
2018	85%	86%
2017	81%	82%
2016	82%	85%
2015	92%	86%
2014	92%	87%
2013	87%	86%

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(2022-23)

29.9%

23.7%

Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	29.9%	23.7%
2022	29.4%	25.1%
2021	25.4%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.19

0.57

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	0.19	0.55
2022	0.16	0.54
2021	0.13	0.53
2020	0.13	0.52
2019	0.13	0.52
2018	0.09	0.50
2017	0.09	0.50
2016	0.10	0.50
2015	0.23	0.49
2014	0.09	0.47
2013	0.10	0.46
2012	0.09	0.46
2011	0.13	0.45
2010	0.07	0.43
2009	0.07	0.42
2008	0.05	0.41
2007	0.05	0.39
2006	0.03	0.34
2005	0.06	0.33
2004	0.06	0.31
2003	0.04	0.31
2002	0.05	0.30
2001	0.05	0.28
2000	0.04	0.27
1999	0.04	0.27
1998	0.05	0.26
1997	0.05	0.27
1996	0.04	0.25
1995	0.04	0.25
1994	0.04	0.25
1993	0.05	0.25
1992	0.06	0.24
1991	0.04	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

1%

3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2022	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

4%

15%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	5%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	2%	12%
2017	2%	12%
2016	2%	11%
2015	4%	11%
2014	3%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	2%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	2%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Black

1%

14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	2%	13%
2022	2%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2018	1%	12%
2017	1%	12%
2016	1%	12%
2015	3%	12%
2011	1%	12%
2010	1%	13%
2007	1%	13%
2005	1%	12%
2004	1%	12%
2003	1%	12%
2002	1%	12%
2001	1%	12%
2000	1%	12%
1999	1%	11%
1998	1%	11%
1997	1%	11%
1996	1%	11%
1995	1%	11%
1994	1%	11%
1993	1%	11%
1992	1%	11%
1991	1%	11%
1989	1%	11%

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% White

90%

62%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	90%	64%
2022	92%	65%
2021	93%	66%
2020	93%	67%
2019	93%	67%
2018	95%	69%
2017	95%	69%
2016	95%	69%
2015	76%	70%
2014	96%	71%
2013	95%	72%
2012	95%	72%
2011	93%	73%
2010	96%	75%
2009	96%	76%
2008	98%	77%
2007	97%	78%
2006	98%	80%
2005	97%	81%
2004	97%	82%
2003	98%	82%
2002	97%	83%
2001	97%	84%
2000	97%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	98%	85%
1997	98%	85%
1996	98%	86%
1995	98%	86%
1994	98%	86%
1993	97%	86%
1992	97%	86%
1991	98%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	3%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	1%	4%
2013	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,446 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,950 is less than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$28 MM

$13,615 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	$28 MM	$15 MM
2022	$30 MM	$15 MM
2021	$28 MM	$15 MM
2020	$30 MM	$15 MM
2019	$28 MM	$15 MM
2018	$29 MM	$16 MM
2017	$28 MM	$16 MM
2016	$30 MM	$16 MM
2015	$33 MM	$19 MM
2014	$31 MM	$16 MM
2012	$30 MM	$17 MM
2011	$30 MM	$16 MM
2010	$33 MM	$19 MM
2009	$33 MM	$21 MM
2008	$26 MM	$18 MM
2007	$30 MM	$17 MM
2006	$31 MM	$19 MM
2005	$29 MM	$19 MM
2004	$32 MM	$17 MM
2003	$24 MM	$14 MM
2002	$26 MM	$17 MM
2001	$22 MM	$17 MM
2000	$21 MM	$15 MM
1999	$23 MM	$15 MM
1998	$22 MM	$14 MM
1997	$21 MM	$15 MM
1996	$20 MM	$11 MM
1995	$19 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$27 MM

$13,234 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	$27 MM	$14 MM
2022	$26 MM	$15 MM
2021	$27 MM	$14 MM
2020	$26 MM	$15 MM
2019	$27 MM	$15 MM
2018	$24 MM	$15 MM
2017	$23 MM	$14 MM
2016	$28 MM	$14 MM
2015	$30 MM	$16 MM
2014	$28 MM	$15 MM
2012	$30 MM	$15 MM
2011	$29 MM	$15 MM
2010	$30 MM	$16 MM
2009	$30 MM	$18 MM
2008	$29 MM	$17 MM
2007	$30 MM	$18 MM
2006	$28 MM	$18 MM
2005	$30 MM	$19 MM
2004	$31 MM	$17 MM
2003	$26 MM	$16 MM
2002	$26 MM	$17 MM
2001	$23 MM	$16 MM
2000	$22 MM	$16 MM
1999	$24 MM	$15 MM
1998	$22 MM	$14 MM
1997	$22 MM	$13 MM
1996	$22 MM	$12 MM
1995	$19 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,446

$13,125

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	$12,391	$11,360
2022	$13,667	$11,698
2021	$13,396	$11,549
2020	$13,667	$11,698
2019	$13,019	$11,737
2018	$13,304	$12,551
2017	$13,564	$12,088
2016	$14,059	$11,721
2015	$14,971	$12,273
2014	$14,336	$10,918
2012	$13,250	$10,935
2011	$12,632	$10,703
2010	$13,514	$12,273
2009	$13,307	$13,002
2008	$10,400	$10,947
2007	$11,705	$9,796
2006	$11,998	$11,104
2005	$11,357	$11,216
2004	$12,329	$9,324
2003	$8,770	$7,547
2002	$9,941	$8,650
2001	$8,425	$8,810
2000	$7,988	$7,962
1999	$8,656	$7,812
1998	$7,849	$7,104
1997	$7,559	$7,776
1995	$6,940	$6,158
1992	$5,294	$4,903

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Spending / Student

$11,950

$12,758

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	MSD Wabash County Schools	Indiana
2023	$11,897	$10,840
2022	$11,986	$11,647
2021	$12,862	$11,021
2020	$11,986	$11,647
2019	$12,586	$11,573
2018	$10,869	$11,226
2017	$11,331	$11,227
2016	$13,126	$10,567
2015	$13,519	$10,163
2014	$12,928	$10,049
2012	$13,558	$10,148
2011	$11,971	$9,902
2010	$12,203	$10,163
2009	$12,106	$11,056
2008	$11,491	$10,333
2007	$11,437	$10,659
2006	$10,903	$10,690
2005	$11,379	$10,750
2004	$11,784	$9,398
2003	$9,748	$8,918
2002	$9,838	$8,879
2001	$8,571	$8,765
2000	$8,076	$8,189
1999	$8,823	$7,935
1998	$7,725	$7,177
1997	$7,803	$7,005
1995	$6,697	$6,269
1992	$5,144	$4,863

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Best MSD Wabash County Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Southwood Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 58%)
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Top 20%

Add to Compare

840 E Sr 124
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050

Gr: PK-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Southwood Jr-sr High School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 45-49%)
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Add to Compare

564 E Sr 124
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050

Gr: 6-12 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Sharp Creek Elementary School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 36%)
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6/

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Top 50%

Add to Compare

264 W 200 N
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050

Gr: 3-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #44.

Metro North Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34% )
:

5/

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Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3844 W 200 N
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-8050

Gr: PK-2 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #55.

White's Jr-sr High School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

1/

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Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5233 S 50 E
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-1150

Gr: 6-12 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,256 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 62% (Btm 50% in IN)
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: 43% (Top 30%)
: 43% (Top 50%)
: 43% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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