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Item: Northwestern Con School Corp School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

4920 W 600 N
Fairland, IN 46126

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Top 30%

Tel: (317) 835-7461

www.nwshelbyschools.org

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Northwestern Con School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

3 Schools

606 Schools

# Students

1,414 Students

262,677 Students

# Teachers

91 Teachers

17,664 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
Pre-K	62	54
Kind	80	93
1	95	93
2	82	90
3	93	87
4	104	84

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District Rank

Northwestern Con School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#82 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District
2023	#82
2022	#99
2021	#98
2019	#78
2018	#113
2017	#128
2016	#69
2015	#48
2014	#73
2013	#120
2012	#216
2011	#155
2010	#113

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46%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	46%	39%
2022	43%	38%
2021	45%	36%
2019	53%	45%
2018	60%	54%
2017	59%	54%
2016	63%	55%
2015	78%	64%
2014	91%	83%
2013	88%	81%
2012	81%	80%
2011	82%	79%
2010	80%	76%

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48%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	48%	41%
2021	48%	43%
2019	55%	49%
2018	60%	62%
2017	66%	63%
2016	71%	64%
2015	74%	68%
2014	83%	80%
2013	80%	78%
2012	77%	78%
2011	79%	77%
2010	78%	74%

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41%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	41%	34%
2021	47%	38%

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92%

88.1%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	92%	88%
2022	92%	88%
2021	92%	87%
2020	92%	90%
2019	95%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	92%	82%
2016	95%	85%
2015	95%	86%
2014	95%	87%
2013	95%	86%
2012	92%	86%
2011	95%	86%

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(2022-23)

16.8%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	16.8%	23.7%
2022	15.2%	25.1%
2021	12.5%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	0.14	0.55
2022	0.15	0.54
2021	0.15	0.53
2020	0.15	0.53
2019	0.15	0.52
2018	0.11	0.51
2017	0.11	0.50
2016	0.12	0.50
2015	0.10	0.49
2014	0.09	0.47
2013	0.09	0.46
2012	0.08	0.45
2011	0.10	0.45
2010	0.06	0.42
2009	0.07	0.40
2008	0.06	0.39
2007	0.06	0.39
2006	0.02	0.34
2005	0.01	0.33
2004	0.01	0.31
2002	0.01	0.30
2000	0.02	0.28
1999	0.01	0.27
1998	0.01	0.27
1997	0.01	0.27
1996	0.01	0.27
1995	0.01	0.25
1994	0.01	0.25
1993	0.01	0.25
1992	0.02	0.25
1991	0.01	0.25
1989	0.01	0.25
1988	0.03	0.23

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	3%
2009	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	3%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	4%	13%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	12%
2018	3%	12%
2017	3%	12%
2016	3%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	2%	10%
2013	3%	10%
2012	2%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	2%	7%
2007	1%	7%
1992	1%	2%
1989	1%	2%
1988	2%	2%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	1%	13%
2022	1%	13%
2021	2%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2018	2%	13%
2017	2%	12%
2016	1%	13%
2015	1%	12%
2014	1%	12%

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% White

92%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	93%	64%
2022	92%	65%
2021	92%	66%
2020	92%	66%
2019	92%	67%
2018	94%	68%
2017	94%	69%
2016	94%	69%
2015	95%	70%
2014	95%	71%
2013	95%	72%
2012	96%	73%
2011	95%	73%
2010	97%	75%
2009	96%	76%
2008	97%	77%
2007	97%	77%
2006	100%	80%
2005	100%	81%
2004	100%	82%
2003	100%	82%
2002	100%	83%
2001	100%	84%
2000	99%	84%
1999	100%	85%
1998	100%	85%
1997	100%	85%
1996	100%	85%
1995	100%	86%
1994	100%	86%
1993	100%	86%
1992	99%	86%
1991	100%	86%
1990	100%	86%
1989	99%	86%
1988	98%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	2%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,576 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,088 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$18 MM

$17,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$18 MM	$18 MM
2022	$20 MM	$18 MM
2021	$17 MM	$15 MM
2020	$18 MM	$15 MM
2019	$17 MM	$15 MM
2018	$17 MM	$16 MM
2017	$17 MM	$16 MM
2016	$16 MM	$16 MM
2015	$17 MM	$19 MM
2014	$15 MM	$16 MM
2012	$16 MM	$17 MM
2011	$15 MM	$16 MM
2010	$17 MM	$19 MM
2009	$17 MM	$21 MM
2008	$12 MM	$18 MM
2007	$11 MM	$17 MM
2006	$14 MM	$19 MM
2005	$15 MM	$19 MM
2004	$11 MM	$17 MM
2003	$11 MM	$14 MM
2002	$12 MM	$17 MM
2001	$12 MM	$17 MM
2000	$11 MM	$15 MM
1999	$11 MM	$15 MM
1998	$11 MM	$14 MM
1997	$10 MM	$15 MM
1996	$9 MM	$11 MM
1995	$9 MM	$12 MM
1992	$7 MM	$9 MM
1990	$7 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$17 MM

$16,951 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$17 MM	$18 MM
2022	$19 MM	$17 MM
2021	$16 MM	$14 MM
2020	$17 MM	$15 MM
2019	$17 MM	$15 MM
2018	$16 MM	$15 MM
2017	$15 MM	$14 MM
2016	$15 MM	$14 MM
2015	$14 MM	$16 MM
2014	$14 MM	$15 MM
2012	$14 MM	$15 MM
2011	$14 MM	$15 MM
2010	$14 MM	$16 MM
2009	$12 MM	$18 MM
2008	$12 MM	$17 MM
2007	$15 MM	$18 MM
2006	$13 MM	$18 MM
2005	$15 MM	$19 MM
2004	$14 MM	$17 MM
2003	$12 MM	$16 MM
2002	$11 MM	$17 MM
2001	$11 MM	$16 MM
2000	$11 MM	$16 MM
1999	$12 MM	$15 MM
1998	$10 MM	$14 MM
1997	$10 MM	$13 MM
1996	$9 MM	$12 MM
1995	$9 MM	$12 MM
1992	$7 MM	$9 MM
1990	$6 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,576

$16,486

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$12,620	$14,809
2022	$13,483	$14,082
2021	$11,489	$11,549
2020	$11,294	$11,698
2019	$11,272	$11,737
2018	$11,204	$12,551
2017	$11,543	$12,088
2016	$10,755	$11,721
2015	$11,766	$12,273
2014	$10,347	$10,918
2012	$11,163	$10,935
2011	$9,559	$10,703
2010	$10,903	$12,273
2009	$10,692	$13,002
2008	$7,730	$10,947
2007	$7,128	$9,796
2006	$9,120	$11,104
2005	$10,018	$11,216
2004	$7,137	$9,324
2003	$7,638	$7,547
2002	$7,349	$8,650
2001	$7,513	$8,810
2000	$7,126	$7,962
1999	$6,977	$7,812
1998	$6,629	$7,104
1997	$6,294	$7,776
1995	$5,699	$6,158
1992	$4,647	$4,903
1990	$4,694	$4,659

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Spending / Student

$12,088

$16,362

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Northwestern Con School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$12,131	$14,487
2022	$13,136	$13,423
2021	$10,760	$11,021
2020	$10,766	$11,647
2019	$10,730	$11,573
2018	$10,642	$11,226
2017	$9,881	$11,227
2016	$9,847	$10,567
2015	$9,810	$10,163
2014	$9,604	$10,049
2012	$9,988	$10,148
2011	$9,221	$9,902
2010	$9,090	$10,163
2009	$7,883	$11,056
2008	$7,795	$10,333
2007	$9,489	$10,659
2006	$8,416	$10,690
2005	$9,495	$10,750
2004	$8,910	$9,398
2003	$7,878	$8,918
2002	$7,148	$8,879
2001	$7,321	$8,765
2000	$7,109	$8,189
1999	$7,499	$7,935
1998	$6,181	$7,177
1997	$5,969	$7,005
1995	$5,351	$6,269
1992	$4,744	$4,863
1990	$3,948	$4,382

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Best Northwestern Con School Corp School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Triton Central Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 30%

4976 W 600 W
Fairland, IN 46126
(317) 835-3003

Gr: PK-4 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,414 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 92% (Top 20% in IN)
: Top 30%
: 46% (Top 30%)
: 48% (Top 30%)
: 41% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education