Anderson Community School Corp School District

1600 Hillcrest Ave
Anderson, IN 46011
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Anderson Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 205 students in Anderson Community School Corp School District.
Public Preschools in Anderson Community School Corp School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 0.55.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
11 Schools
610 Schools
# Students
6,196 Students
264,212 Students
# Teachers
440 Teachers
16,993 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Anderson Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#339 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Anderson Community School Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
434 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
8,042 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,058 Students
37,765 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
14%
# Black Students
1,361 Students
30,590 Students
% Black Students
22%
12%
# White Students
3,053 Students
171,045 Students
% White Students
49%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
705 Students
16,024 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
205
21,999
# Students in K Grade:
450
41,771
# Students in 1st Grade:
473
41,508
# Students in 2nd Grade:
451
39,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
445
37,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
488
35,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
471
28,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
472
11,306
# Students in 7th Grade:
484
1,239
# Students in 8th Grade:
457
1,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
506
1,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
492
1,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
396
1,016
# Students in 12th Grade:
406
1,249
# Ungraded Students:
-
103

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,444 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,301 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$101 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Anderson Community School Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,444
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Anderson Community School Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,301
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Anderson Community School Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Anderson Community School Corp School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
4500 Main St
Anderson, IN 46013
(765) 641-2360
Grades: PK
| 205 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,196 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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