Wes-Del Community Schools School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 883 students in Wes-Del Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Wes-Del Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Indiana public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Wes-Del Community Schools School District are Wes-del Elementary School, Wes-del Middle/senior High School and Wes-del Preschool. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Wes-Del Community Schools School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Wes-Del Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Wes-Del Community Schools School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,917 Schools
# Students
883 Students
1,047,222 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
60,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Wes-Del Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 369 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#271 out of 379 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,088 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
25,441 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
50 Students
124,991 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
12%
# Black Students
1 Student
131,224 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
797 Students
711,646 Students
% White Students
90%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
800 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
50,965 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
18,972
# Students in K Grade:
75
77,589
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
75,895
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
76,103
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
78,337
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
79,819
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
79,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
71
79,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
78,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
79,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
80,310
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
80,107
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
82,817
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
79,244
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,678
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,529 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,551. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,655 is less than the state median of $11,226. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$17 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$15 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,529
$12,551
Spending / Student
$10,655
$11,226
Best Wes-Del Community Schools School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wes-del Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Jackson St
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-3079
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-3079
Grades: K-5
| 375 students
Rank: #22.
Wes-del Middle/senior High School
Math: 24% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10000 N Cr 600 W
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-4091
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-4091
Grades: 6-12
| 496 students
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