Shoals Community School Corporation School District

11741 Ironton Rd
Shoals, IN 47581
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 316 students in Shoals Community School Corporation School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in Shoals Community School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
604 Schools
# Students
654 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
17,629 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Shoals Community School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#263 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
39%
37%
41%
20-24%
34%
(21-22)
≥90%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
15%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
96%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,410 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,798 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,410
$13,184
Spending / Student
$10,798
$12,815

Best Shoals Community School Corporation School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shoals Community Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11749 Ironton Rd
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2085
Gr: PK-5 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 654 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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