Warsaw Community Schools

1 Administration Dr
Warsaw, IN 46580
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Warsaw Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,301 students in Warsaw Community Schools. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Warsaw Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
11 Schools
607 Schools
# Students
6,709 Students
262,677 Students
# Teachers
507 Teachers
17,664 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Warsaw Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#115 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
42%
39%
46%
41%
35%
34%
95%
88%
(2022-23)
15.5%
23.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
15%
% Black
2%
12%
% White
69%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,855 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,142. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,642 is less than the state median of $12,774. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$85 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,855
$13,142
Spending / Student
$12,642
$12,774

Best Warsaw Community Schools Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Claypool Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2024 W 700 S
Claypool, IN 46510
(574) 566-2300
Gr: PK-6 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Jefferson Dr
Winona Lake, IN 46590
(574) 267-7361
Gr: PK-6 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Leesburg Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6250 N Old Sr 15
Leesburg, IN 46538
(574) 453-4121
Gr: PK-6 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,709 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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