For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,306 students in Maconaquah School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Maconaquah School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,435 Schools
# Students
1,910 Students
659,801 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
43,989 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Maconaquah 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#256 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.56
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,032 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
19,662 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
180 Students
93,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
14%
# Black Students
37 Students
88,296 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,570 Students
418,549 Students
% White Students
82%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
755 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
109 Students
38,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
82
19,202
# Students in K Grade:
139
71,414
# Students in 1st Grade:
114
73,920
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
76,347
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
74,817
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
144
74,584
# Students in 6th Grade:
134
76,081
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
46,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
47,159
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
5,210
# Students in 10th Grade:
159
5,976
# Students in 11th Grade:
148
6,085
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
6,072
# Ungraded Students:
-
167
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,838 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,093 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,838
$13,214
Spending / Student
$12,093
$12,844
Best Maconaquah School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maconaquah Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7784 S Strawtown Pike
Bunker Hill, IN 46914
(765) 689-9131
Bunker Hill, IN 46914
(765) 689-9131
Grades: 2-5
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
Maconaquah Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
594 E 800 S
Bunker Hill, IN 46914
(765) 689-9131
Bunker Hill, IN 46914
(765) 689-9131
Grades: 6-8
| 386 students
Rank: n/an/a
3036 W 400 S
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-3121
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-3121
Grades: PK-1
| 335 students
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