Top Rankings
Rural Community Schools Inc 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 school serving 85 students in Rural Community Schools Inc School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in Rural Community School Inc School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,921 Schools
# Students
85 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Rural Community Schools Inc 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.
Overall District Rank
#327 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
34%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
n/a
135,515 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
82 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
97%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
12
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,165 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,612 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,165
$13,148
Spending / Student
$14,612
$12,780
Best Rural Community Schools Inc School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rural Community Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2385 N Sr 63
Sullivan, IN 47882
(812) 382-4500
Sullivan, IN 47882
(812) 382-4500
Grades: K-8
| 85 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rural Community Schools Inc School District?
Rural Community Schools Inc School District manages 1 public schools serving 85 students.
What is the rank of Rural Community Schoolsc School District?
Rural Community Schoolsc School District is ranked #335 out of 398 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rural Community Schoolsc School District?
97% of Rural Community Schoolsc School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rural Community Schoolsc School District?
Rural Community Schoolsc School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Rural Community Schoolsc School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,612 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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