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Item: Western Boone Co Com Sch School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

1201 N Sr 75
Thorntown, IN 46071

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Top 10%

Tel: (765) 482-6333

www.weboschools.org

Top Rankings

Western Boone Co Com Sch School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,914 Schools

# Students

1,574 Students

1,036,015 Students

# Teachers

96 Teachers

67,724 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
Pre-K	71	56
Kind	97	162
1	78	170
2	89	172
3	115	178
4	121	174
5	115	177
6	132	175
7	120	179
8	117	179
9	154	186
10	117	188
11	140	190
12	108	191

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District Rank

Western Boone Co Com Sch School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#27 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District
2023	#27
2022	#36
2021	#27
2019	#85
2018	#84
2017	#99
2016	#134
2015	#75
2014	#36
2013	#41
2012	#58
2011	#50
2010	#53

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57%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	57%	39%
2022	51%	38%
2021	51%	36%
2019	51%	45%
2018	62%	54%
2017	59%	54%
2016	57%	55%
2015	71%	64%
2014	92%	83%
2013	91%	81%
2012	88%	80%
2011	87%	79%
2010	86%	76%

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55%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2022	55%	41%
2021	58%	43%
2019	56%	49%
2018	62%	62%
2017	69%	63%
2016	68%	64%
2015	74%	68%
2014	87%	80%
2013	86%	78%
2012	84%	78%
2011	84%	77%
2010	80%	74%

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45%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2022	45%	34%
2021	49%	38%

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(21-22)

90-94%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2022	92%	88%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	82%
2016	95%	85%
2015	95%	86%
2014	95%	87%
2013	95%	86%
2012	95%	86%
2011	95%	86%

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(2022-23)

9.3%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	9.3%	23.7%
2022	8.7%	25.1%
2021	6.1%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.16

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	0.13	0.55
2022	0.12	0.54
2021	0.11	0.53
2020	0.09	0.53
2019	0.09	0.52
2018	0.09	0.51
2017	0.09	0.50
2016	0.08	0.50
2015	0.08	0.49
2014	0.08	0.47
2013	0.09	0.46
2012	0.09	0.45
2011	0.08	0.45
2010	0.04	0.42
2009	0.05	0.40
2008	0.04	0.39
2007	0.03	0.39
2006	0.01	0.34
2005	0.02	0.33
2004	0.01	0.31
2003	0.01	0.31
2002	0.01	0.30
2001	0.02	0.28
2000	0.01	0.28
1999	0.01	0.27
1994	0.01	0.25
1993	0.01	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2023)
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	4%	14%
2022	4%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	12%
2018	3%	12%
2017	3%	12%
2016	2%	11%
2015	3%	11%
2014	3%	10%
2013	3%	10%
2012	3%	9%
2011	3%	9%
2010	2%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	2%	7%
2007	2%	7%
2005	1%	5%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2002)
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2002	1%	12%
2001	1%	12%

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% White

92%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	93%	64%
2022	94%	65%
2021	95%	66%
2020	95%	66%
2019	95%	67%
2018	95%	68%
2017	95%	69%
2016	96%	69%
2015	96%	70%
2014	96%	71%
2013	96%	72%
2012	96%	73%
2011	96%	73%
2010	98%	75%
2009	97%	76%
2008	98%	77%
2007	98%	77%
2006	100%	80%
2005	99%	81%
2004	100%	82%
2003	100%	82%
2002	99%	83%
2001	99%	84%
2000	100%	84%
1999	100%	85%
1998	100%	85%
1997	100%	85%
1996	100%	85%
1995	100%	86%
1994	100%	86%
1993	100%	86%
1992	100%	86%
1991	100%	86%
1990	100%	86%
1989	100%	86%
1988	100%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	3%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,844 is higher than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,091 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$27 MM

$17,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	$27 MM	$18 MM
2022	$26 MM	$18 MM
2021	$22 MM	$15 MM
2020	$23 MM	$15 MM
2019	$22 MM	$15 MM
2018	$22 MM	$16 MM
2017	$21 MM	$16 MM
2016	$20 MM	$16 MM
2015	$22 MM	$19 MM
2014	$20 MM	$16 MM
2012	$20 MM	$17 MM
2011	$20 MM	$16 MM
2010	$22 MM	$19 MM
2009	$21 MM	$21 MM
2008	$17 MM	$18 MM
2007	$14 MM	$17 MM
2006	$19 MM	$19 MM
2005	$20 MM	$19 MM
2004	$16 MM	$17 MM
2003	$13 MM	$14 MM
2002	$14 MM	$17 MM
2001	$15 MM	$17 MM
2000	$14 MM	$15 MM
1999	$14 MM	$15 MM
1998	$13 MM	$14 MM
1997	$12 MM	$15 MM
1996	$11 MM	$11 MM
1995	$10 MM	$12 MM
1992	$8 MM	$9 MM
1990	$8 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$21 MM

$16,951 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	$21 MM	$18 MM
2022	$20 MM	$17 MM
2021	$17 MM	$14 MM
2020	$18 MM	$15 MM
2019	$19 MM	$15 MM
2018	$19 MM	$15 MM
2017	$21 MM	$14 MM
2016	$18 MM	$14 MM
2015	$17 MM	$16 MM
2014	$17 MM	$15 MM
2012	$17 MM	$15 MM
2011	$16 MM	$15 MM
2010	$17 MM	$16 MM
2009	$18 MM	$18 MM
2008	$16 MM	$17 MM
2007	$16 MM	$18 MM
2006	$15 MM	$18 MM
2005	$15 MM	$19 MM
2004	$15 MM	$17 MM
2003	$15 MM	$16 MM
2002	$15 MM	$17 MM
2001	$14 MM	$16 MM
2000	$14 MM	$16 MM
1999	$13 MM	$15 MM
1998	$12 MM	$14 MM
1997	$12 MM	$13 MM
1996	$12 MM	$12 MM
1995	$11 MM	$12 MM
1992	$8 MM	$9 MM
1990	$7 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,844

$16,486

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	$16,146	$14,809
2022	$15,242	$14,082
2021	$12,853	$11,549
2020	$13,378	$11,698
2019	$13,154	$11,737
2018	$12,890	$12,551
2017	$12,181	$12,088
2016	$11,850	$11,721
2015	$13,021	$12,273
2014	$11,379	$10,918
2012	$10,867	$10,935
2011	$10,946	$10,703
2010	$11,723	$12,273
2009	$10,848	$13,002
2008	$9,091	$10,947
2007	$7,490	$9,796
2006	$9,935	$11,104
2005	$10,332	$11,216
2004	$8,687	$9,324
2003	$6,815	$7,547
2002	$7,360	$8,650
2001	$8,014	$8,810
2000	$7,374	$7,962
1999	$7,178	$7,812
1998	$6,779	$7,104
1997	$6,590	$7,776
1995	$5,755	$6,158
1992	$4,806	$4,903
1990	$4,810	$4,659

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Spending / Student

$13,091

$16,362

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Western Boone Co Com Sch School District	Indiana
2023	$12,549	$14,487
2022	$12,180	$13,423
2021	$9,851	$11,021
2020	$10,589	$11,647
2019	$10,892	$11,573
2018	$10,977	$11,226
2017	$12,073	$11,227
2016	$10,673	$10,567
2015	$9,801	$10,163
2014	$9,355	$10,049
2012	$9,180	$10,148
2011	$8,903	$9,902
2010	$8,824	$10,163
2009	$9,274	$11,056
2008	$8,485	$10,333
2007	$8,121	$10,659
2006	$8,099	$10,690
2005	$7,826	$10,750
2004	$8,153	$9,398
2003	$8,017	$8,918
2002	$7,675	$8,879
2001	$7,691	$8,765
2000	$7,400	$8,189
1999	$7,048	$7,935
1998	$6,543	$7,177
1997	$6,345	$7,005
1995	$6,193	$6,269
1992	$4,825	$4,863
1990	$4,353	$4,382

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Best Western Boone Co Com Sch School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Granville Wells Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 57%)
:

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Add to Compare

5046 S Sr 75
Jamestown, IN 46147
(765) 485-6311

Gr: PK-6 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #22.

Thorntown Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60%)
:

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Top 10%

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200 Mill St
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 485-2447

Gr: PK-6 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #33.

Western Boone Jr-sr High School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1205 N Sr 75
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 482-6143

Gr: 7-12 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Western Boone Co Com Sch School District?

Western Boone Co Com Sch School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,574 students.

What is the rank of Western Boone Co Com Sch School District?

Western Boone Co Com Sch School District is ranked #27 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Western Boone Co Com Sch School District?

92% of Western Boone Co Com Sch School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Western Boone Co Com Sch School District?

Western Boone Co Com Sch School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What is Western Boone Co Com Sch School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,091 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,574 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in IN)
: Top 10%
: 57% (Top 10%)
: 55% (Top 10%)
: 45% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education