South Gibson School Corporation School District

3321 W 800 S
Fort Branch, IN 47648
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

South Gibson School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,365 students in South Gibson School Corporation School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in South Gibson School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,414 Schools
# Students
2,069 Students
663,311 Students
# Teachers
123 Teachers
42,194 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

South Gibson School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IN)
#33 out of 392 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of South Gibson School Corporation  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Gibson School Corporation  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.
58%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Gibson School Corporation  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 South Gibson School Corporation  School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,057 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
18,652 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
87,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
7 Students
86,117 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
1,939 Students
432,567 Students
% White Students
94%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
627 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
37,131 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
169
74,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
49,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
171
50,991
# Students in 9th Grade:
195
4,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
191
5,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
147
5,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
5,616
# Ungraded Students:
1
113

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,258 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,184 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart display total revenue of South Gibson School Corporation  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
$25 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart display total spending of South Gibson School Corporation  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
$13,258
$13,179
This chart display average revenue per public school student in South Gibson School Corporation  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
$12,184
$12,810
This chart display average spending per public school student in South Gibson School Corporation  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 Gibson School Corporation School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haubstadt Community School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
158 E 1025 S
Haubstadt, IN 47639
(812) 768-6487
Grades: K-8
| 377 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Branch Community School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7670 S Eastview Ln
Fort Branch, IN 47648
(812) 753-3641
Grades: K-8
| 570 students
Rank: #33.
Owensville Community School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6569 S Sr 65
Owensville, IN 47665
(812) 724-3705
Grades: PK-8
| 418 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,069 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IN)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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