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Mississinewa Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,437 students in Mississinewa Community School 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 Mississinewa Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
5 Schools
1,905 Schools
# Students
2,437 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
67,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Mississinewa 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 97% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#271 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%
Graduation Rate
97%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
171 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
50 Students
137,717 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
2,009 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
83%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
156
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
182
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
136
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
196
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
182
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
163
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
178
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
218
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
7
2,406
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,738 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 $10,800 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,738
$13,214
Spending / Student
$10,800
$12,844
Best Mississinewa Community School Corp School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northview Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
725 E North 'h' St
Gas City, IN 46933
(765) 677-4400
Gas City, IN 46933
(765) 677-4400
Grades: 2-5
| 659 students
Rank: #22.
R J Baskett Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
125 N Broadway St
Gas City, IN 46933
(765) 674-8536
Gas City, IN 46933
(765) 674-8536
Grades: 6-8
| 501 students
Rank: #33.
Mississinewa High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 Indian Trl
Gas City, IN 46933
(765) 674-2248
Gas City, IN 46933
(765) 674-2248
Grades: 9-12
| 790 students
Rank: n/an/a
Grant County Special Educational Coop
Special Education School
426 East South A St
Gas City, IN 46933
(765) 677-4410
Gas City, IN 46933
(765) 677-4410
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
709 W 6th St
Jonesboro, IN 46938
(765) 677-4437
Jonesboro, IN 46938
(765) 677-4437
Grades: PK-1
| 487 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mississinewa Community School Corp School District?
Mississinewa Community School Corp School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,437 students.
What is the rank of Mississinewa Community School Corp School District?
Mississinewa Community School Corp School District is ranked #274 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mississinewa Community School Corp School District?
83% of Mississinewa Community School Corp School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mississinewa Community School Corp School District?
Mississinewa Community School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Mississinewa Community School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,800 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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