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North Adams Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,628 students in North Adams Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in North Adams Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
3 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
1,628 Students
1,033,082 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
65,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
North Adams Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#255 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
43%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,734 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
28,870 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
194 Students
139,934 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
14%
# Black Students
30 Students
133,725 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,333 Students
673,004 Students
% White Students
82%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
54,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
70
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
107
76,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
154
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,591
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,638 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,915 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,638
$13,179
Spending / Student
$14,915
$12,810
Best North Adams Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellmont Senior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 North Adams Dr
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-7121
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-7121
Grades: 9-12
| 641 students
Rank: #22.
Bellmont Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 North Adams Dr
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3137
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3137
Grades: 6-8
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
Bellmont Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 North Adams Drive
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3633
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-3633
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to North Adams Community Schools School District?
North Adams Community Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,628 students.
What is the rank of North Adams Community Schools School District?
North Adams Community Schools School District is ranked #258 out of 391 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Adams Community Schools School District?
82% of North Adams Community Schools School District students are White, 12% 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 North Adams Community Schools School District?
North Adams Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is North Adams Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,915 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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