Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District

900 E Warfield
Garrett, IN 46738
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,675 students in Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,921 Schools
# Students
1,675 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#242 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch 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.
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch 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.
32%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch 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 Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
8 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,526 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
91%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
3
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
139
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
123
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
145
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,352 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 $13,316 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
$24 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch 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
$22 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch 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
$14,352
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch 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
$13,316
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch 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 Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Garrett High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E Houston St
Garrett, IN 46738
(260) 357-4114
Grades: 9-12
| 572 students
Rank: #22.
J E Ober Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E Houston St
Garrett, IN 46738
(260) 357-3112
Grades: K-5
| 727 students
Rank: #33.
Garrett Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 E Houston St
Garrett, IN 46738
(260) 357-5745
Grades: 6-8
| 376 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District?
Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,675 students.
What is the rank of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District?
Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District is ranked #243 out of 398 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 Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District?
91% of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District?
Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,316 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,675 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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