Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp School District

105 West Sunset Drive
Huntingburg, IN 47542
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,050 students in Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
608 Schools
# Students
2,041 Students
263,990 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
17,723 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#57 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
51%
39%
50%
41%
36%
34%
(21-22)
80-84%
88%
(2022-23)
12.9%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
37%
15%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
60%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,419 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,845 is less than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,419
$13,125
Spending / Student
$9,845
$12,758

Best Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holland Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
408 Meridian St
Holland, IN 47541
(812) 536-2441
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Huntingburg Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
501 W Sunset Dr
Huntingburg, IN 47542
(812) 683-1172
Gr: PK-5 | 806 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,041 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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