Mississinewa Community School Corp School District

424 E S 'a' St
Gas City, IN 46933
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 is 1 public preschool serving 487 students in Mississinewa Community School Corp School District.
Public Preschools in Mississinewa Community School Corp School District have a diversity score of 0.23, which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
2,437 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
17,629 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.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#271 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mississinewa Community School Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mississinewa Community School 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 Mississinewa Community School 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.
26%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mississinewa Community School 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.
97%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mississinewa Community School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.56
# American Indian Students
4 Students
409 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
7,922 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
171 Students
39,591 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
50 Students
30,755 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
2,009 Students
169,241 Students
% White Students
83%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
195 Students
16,194 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
156
22,837
# Students in K Grade:
182
40,190
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
40,513
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
40,311
# Students in 3rd Grade:
136
37,170
# Students in 4th Grade:
196
37,119
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
27,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
11,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
182
1,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
163
1,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
178
1,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
1,194
# Students in 11th Grade:
218
1,100
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
1,012
# Ungraded Students:
7
113

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,738 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. 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 $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mississinewa Community School 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
$26 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mississinewa Community School 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
$11,738
$13,222
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mississinewa Community School 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
$10,800
$12,852
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mississinewa Community School 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 Mississinewa Community School Corp School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
709 W 6th St
Jonesboro, IN 46938
(765) 677-4437
Grades: PK-1
| 487 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,437 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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