South Dearborn Community School Corp School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,457 students in South Dearborn Community School Corp School District. South Dearborn Community School Corp School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.
The top ranked public schools in South Dearborn Community School Corp School District are Dillsboro Elementary School, Manchester Elementary School and Moores Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in South Dearborn Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Indiana public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 62% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
| School District Name | South Dearborn Community School Corp School District |
| School District Website | http://www.sdcsc.k12.in.us |
| School District Phone Number | (812) 926-2090 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (IN) |
| # of Schools | 6 Schools | 1,924 Schools |
| # of Students | 2,457 Students | 1,052,826 Students |
| # of Teachers | 168 Teachers | 60,859 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
District Comparison
South Dearborn Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 373 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (IN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #212 out of 373 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 62% |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 86% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.09 | 0.51 |
| # of American Indian Students | 6 Students | 2,103 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 6 Students | 25,462 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 32 Students | 125,582 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 2% | 12% |
| # of Black Students | 7 Students | 132,751 Students |
| % Black Students | n/a | 13% |
| # of White Students | 2,350 Students | 714,936 Students |
| % White Students | 96% | 68% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 802 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 56 Students | 51,238 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 5% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 12 | 18,972 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 211 | 77,895 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 158 | 76,250 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 149 | 76,421 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 177 | 78,682 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 197 | 80,063 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 177 | 79,953 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 181 | 79,149 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 168 | 78,435 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 191 | 79,979 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 215 | 80,524 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 204 | 80,772 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 228 | 83,667 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 189 | 80,340 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 1,724 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $12,821 is higher than the state median of $11,838. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,560 is higher than the state median of $10,933. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (IN) |
| Total Revenue | $32 MM | $16 MM |
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| Spending | $28 MM | $15 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $12,821 | $11,838 |
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| Revenue / Student | $11,560 | $10,933 |
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South Dearborn Community School Corp School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Dillsboro Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%13200 North StRank:8/Top 30%10
Dillsboro, IN 47018
(812) 432-5438
Grades: K-6 | 251 students
- Rank: #22.Manchester Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%9387 Sr 48Rank:8/Top 30%10
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-1140
Grades: K-6 | 259 students
- Rank: #33.Moores Hill Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%14733 Main StRank:7/Top 50%10
Moores Hill, IN 47032
(812) 744-3184
Grades: K-6 | 186 students
- Rank: #44.6098 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2222
Grades: PK-6 | 566 students
- Rank: #55.South Dearborn Middle School Math: 44% | Reading: 58%5850 Squire PlRank:4/Bottom 50%10
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-6298
Grades: 7-8 | 359 students
- Rank: #66.South Dearborn High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%5770 Highlander DrRank:3/Bottom 50%10
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-3772
Grades: 9-12 | 836 students
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