Kokomo School Corporation School District

1500 S Washington
Kokomo, IN 46904
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Kokomo School Corporation 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 2025 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 3,815 students in Kokomo School Corporation School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Kokomo School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,435 Schools
# Students
5,393 Students
659,801 Students
# Teachers
369 Teachers
43,989 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Kokomo School Corporation 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 85% has increased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#290 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kokomo School Corporation  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kokomo School Corporation  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.
29%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kokomo School Corporation  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 Kokomo School Corporation  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.
85%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kokomo School Corporation  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.56
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,032 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
58 Students
19,662 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
445 Students
93,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
1,024 Students
88,296 Students
% Black Students
19%
13%
# White Students
2,975 Students
418,549 Students
% White Students
55%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
755 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
882 Students
38,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
423
19,202
# Students in K Grade:
407
71,414
# Students in 1st Grade:
402
73,920
# Students in 2nd Grade:
393
76,347
# Students in 3rd Grade:
396
74,817
# Students in 4th Grade:
361
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
374
74,584
# Students in 6th Grade:
368
76,081
# Students in 7th Grade:
347
46,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
344
47,159
# Students in 9th Grade:
389
5,210
# Students in 10th Grade:
411
5,976
# Students in 11th Grade:
401
6,085
# Students in 12th Grade:
365
6,072
# Ungraded Students:
12
167

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,042 is higher 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 $13,759 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kokomo School Corporation  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
$74 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kokomo School Corporation  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
$14,042
$13,214
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kokomo School Corporation  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
$13,759
$12,844
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kokomo School Corporation  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 Kokomo School Corporation School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wallace Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2326 W Jefferson St
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 455-8000
Grades: K-5
| 361 students
Rank: #22.
Boulevard Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 W Blvd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8070
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Lafayette Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
919 N Korby St
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7060
Grades: PK-5
| 680 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 E Sycamore
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7090
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #55.
Central Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
303 E Superior
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 432 students
Rank: #66.
Bon Air Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2796 Apperson Way N
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7025
Grades: 6-8
| 208 students
Rank: #77.
Bon Air Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 Apperson Way N
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7030
Grades: PK-2
| 264 students
Rank: #88.
Pettit Park School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
901 W Havens
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7075
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #99.
Elwood Haynes Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
910 S Cooper
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7050
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #1010.
Maple Crest Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2727 S Washington
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8085
Grades: 6-8
| 419 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kokomo Area Career Center
Vocational School
2415 S Berkley Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8021
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
300 W Lincoln Rd
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-8080
Grades: K-4
| 127 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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