For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,455 students in Elwood Community School Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Elwood Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% 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
4 Schools
1,905 Schools
# Students
1,455 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
67,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Elwood Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 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.
Overall District Rank
#313 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
140 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
15%
# Black Students
8 Students
137,717 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,250 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
86%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
101
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
96
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
105
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
118
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
128
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
119
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,406
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,107 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,392 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$17 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,107
$13,214

Spending / Student
$11,392
$12,844

Best Elwood Community School Corp School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elwood Intermediate School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1207 N 19th St
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-7378
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-7378
Grades: 3-6
| 426 students
Rank: #22.
Elwood Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
940 N 19th St
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-7381
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-7381
Grades: PK-2
| 396 students
Rank: #33.
Elwood Jr-sr High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1137 N 19th St
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-9854
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-9854
Grades: 7-12
| 633 students
Rank: n/an/a
John H Hinds Career Center
Vocational School
1105 N 19th St
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-9881
Elwood, IN 46036
(765) 552-9881
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Elwood Community School Corp School District?
Elwood Community School Corp School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,455 students.
What is the rank of Elwood Community School Corp School District?
Elwood Community School Corp School District is ranked #313 out of 394 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Elwood Community School Corp School District?
86% of Elwood Community School Corp School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elwood Community School Corp School District?
Elwood Community School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Elwood Community School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,392 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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