Western School Corporation School District

2600 S 600 W
Russiaville, IN 46979
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Western School Corporation 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 is 1 public high school serving 795 students in Western School Corporation School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Western School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Western School Corporation School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Western High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
485 Schools
# Students
2,500 Students
360,958 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
23,272 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Western School Corporation 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 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#52 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
50%
39%
52%
41%
42%
34%
(21-22)
94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
4%
14%
% White
84%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,962 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,408 is higher than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,962
$13,184
Spending / Student
$14,408
$12,815

Best Western School Corporation School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Western High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2600 S 600 W
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 883-5541
Gr: 9-12 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,500 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 94% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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