Northeastern Wayne Schools School District

7299 N Us 27
Fountian City, IN 47341
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Northeastern Wayne Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 590 students in Northeastern Wayne Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in Northeastern Wayne School School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
610 Schools
# Students
1,357 Students
264,212 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
16,993 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Northeastern Wayne Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#116 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Northeastern Wayne Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northeastern Wayne 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.
48%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northeastern Wayne 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.
40%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northeastern Wayne 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.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Northeastern Wayne Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
434 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
8,042 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
37,765 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
19 Students
30,590 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,247 Students
171,045 Students
% White Students
92%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
16,024 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
68
21,999
# Students in K Grade:
83
41,771
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
41,508
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
39,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
37,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
35,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
28,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
11,306
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
1,239
# Students in 8th Grade:
105
1,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
119
1,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
1,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
1,016
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
1,249
# Ungraded Students:
-
103

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,849 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,624 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Northeastern Wayne 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
$13 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Northeastern Wayne 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
$9,849
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Northeastern Wayne 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
$9,624
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Northeastern Wayne 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 Northeastern Wayne Schools School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northeastern Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
534 W Wallace Rd
Fountain City, IN 47341
(765) 847-2595
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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