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Western Wayne 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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 526 students in Western Wayne Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Western Wayne Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,414 Schools
# Students
801 Students
663,311 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
42,194 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Western Wayne Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#234 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,057 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
18,652 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
87,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
3 Students
86,117 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
745 Students
432,567 Students
% White Students
93%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
627 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
37,131 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
60
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
52
74,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
54
49,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
58
50,991
# Students in 9th Grade:
75
4,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
5,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
5,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
5,616
# Ungraded Students:
3
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,725 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,617 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,725
$13,179
Spending / Student
$11,617
$12,810
Best Western Wayne Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Wayne Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
801 E Delaware
Cambridge City, IN 47327
(765) 478-3622
Cambridge City, IN 47327
(765) 478-3622
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
205 Parkway Dr
Cambridge City, IN 47327
(765) 478-5840
Cambridge City, IN 47327
(765) 478-5840
Grades: 6-8
| 165 students
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