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C A Beard Memorial School Corp 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 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,061 students in C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,923 Schools
# Students
1,061 Students
1,034,613 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
67,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 396 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#188 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
31,220 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
151,514 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
5 Students
138,554 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
996 Students
653,771 Students
% White Students
94%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,066 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
56,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
23,614
# Students in K Grade:
82
73,217
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
74,309
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
76,724
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
75,174
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
76,353
# Students in 5th Grade:
72
75,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
76,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
76,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
78,468
# Students in 9th Grade:
76
81,105
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
82,944
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
81,488
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
80,395
# Ungraded Students:
1
2,410
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,998 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,159. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,272 is less than the state median of $12,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,998
$13,159
Spending / Student
$12,272
$12,791
Best C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Knightstown Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8632 S Sr 109
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-2151
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-2151
Grades: PK-3
| 368 students
Rank: #22.
Knightstown Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Panther Trl
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5455
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5455
Grades: 4-8
| 376 students
Rank: #33.
Knightstown High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8149 W Us Hwy 40
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5153
Knightstown, IN 46148
(765) 345-5153
Grades: 9-12
| 317 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District?
C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,061 students.
What is the rank of C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District?
C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District is ranked #183 out of 396 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District?
94% of C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District students are White, 3% 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 C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District?
C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is C A Beard Memorial School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,272 is less than the state median of $12,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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