South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District

6109 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 350 students in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
1,960 Students
298,142 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
19,355 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#177 out of 392 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp  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.
44%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp  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.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
12 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
1,852 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
94%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
12
410
# Students in K Grade:
138
4,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
4,284
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
4,343
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
4,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
4,727
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
10,743
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
46,781
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
171
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
194
13,967
# Students in 10th Grade:
162
14,454
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
14,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
14,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
320

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,943 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,753 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp  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
$29 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of South Dearborn Community Sch Corp  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
$14,943
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp  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
$14,753
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp  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 South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Dearborn Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5850 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-6298
Grades: 7-8
| 350 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,960 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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