North Adams Community Schools School District

625 Stadium Dr
Decatur, IN 46733
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

North Adams Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 641 students in North Adams Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in North Adams Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in North Adams Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Indiana average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bellmont Senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
1,610 Students
359,630 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
22,527 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

North Adams Community Schools 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#205 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Adams Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Adams Community Schools  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.
39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Adams Community Schools  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.
36%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Adams Community Schools  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 North Adams Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.54
# American Indian Students
2 Students
634 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
9,073 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
184 Students
49,782 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
30 Students
47,558 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,321 Students
234,881 Students
% White Students
82%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
345 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
17,357 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
339
# Students in K Grade:
120
1,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
1,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
1,195
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
1,153
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
1,150
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
1,282
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
3,164
# Students in 7th Grade:
98
10,258
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
11,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
83,259
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
82,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
79,732
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
1
1,957

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,813 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,081 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Adams Community Schools  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
$24 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Adams Community Schools  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
$15,813
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Adams Community Schools  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
$15,081
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Adams Community Schools  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 North Adams Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellmont Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 North Adams Dr
Decatur, IN 46733
(260) 724-7121
Grades: 9-12
| 641 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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