Delphi Community School Corp School District

501 Armory Rd
Delphi, IN 46923
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 956 students in Delphi Community School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Delphi Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,439 Schools
# Students
1,361 Students
663,590 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
42,829 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Delphi 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#205 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Delphi Community School Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Delphi 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.
39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delphi 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.
47%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Delphi 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.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Delphi 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:

0.25
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,911 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
89,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
14%
# Black Students
18 Students
87,026 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,171 Students
427,839 Students
% White Students
86%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
38,268 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
17,952
# Students in K Grade:
103
72,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
105
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
75,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
76,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
47,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
48,139
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
5,430
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
5,872
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
6,131
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
6,318
# Ungraded Students:
-
140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,913 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 $11,227 is less 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
$19 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Delphi 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
$15 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Delphi 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
$13,913
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Delphi 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
$11,227
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Delphi 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 Delphi Community School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delphi Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Armory Rd
Delphi, IN 46923
(765) 564-3411
Grades: 6-8
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Delphi Community Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W Vine St
Delphi, IN 46923
(765) 564-3895
Grades: PK-5
| 623 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,361 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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