North Adams Community Schools School District

625 Stadium Dr
Decatur, IN 46733
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

North Adams Community Schools 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 684 students in North Adams Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in North Adams Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
1,579 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
17,629 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

North Adams Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#205 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
38%
39%
41%
36%
34%
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
80%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,123 is higher than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,377 is higher than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,123
$13,222
Spending / Student
$15,377
$12,852

Best North Adams Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellmont Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 North Adams Drive
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3633
Grades: PK-5
| 684 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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