Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District

110 S Henrietta St
Rising Sun, IN 47040
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 857 students in Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com 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 Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
857 Students
1,033,082 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
65,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com 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 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#259 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,734 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
28,870 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
139,934 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
14%
# Black Students
7 Students
133,725 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
826 Students
673,004 Students
% White Students
96%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
54,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
54
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
63
76,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
57
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
68
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
51
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,591

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,820 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,589 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,820
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,589
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rising Sun High School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 S Henrietta St
Rising Sun, IN 47040
(812) 438-2652
Grades: 9-12
| 229 students
Rank: #22.
Ohio County Middle School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
436 S Mulberry St
Rising Sun, IN 47040
(812) 438-2626
Grades: 6-8
| 190 students
Rank: #33.
Ohio County Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
436 S Mulberry St
Rising Sun, IN 47040
(812) 438-2626
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District?
Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District manages 3 public schools serving 857 students.
What is the rank of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District?
Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District is ranked #262 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%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District?
96% of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District?
Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,589 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 857 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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