For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 940 students in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,435 Schools
# Students
1,878 Students
659,801 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
43,989 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 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 75-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#193 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,032 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
19,662 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
93,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
18 Students
88,296 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,776 Students
418,549 Students
% White Students
95%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
755 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
38,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
19,202
# Students in K Grade:
124
71,414
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
73,920
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
76,347
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
74,817
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
125
74,584
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
76,081
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
46,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
47,159
# Students in 9th Grade:
178
5,210
# Students in 10th Grade:
157
5,976
# Students in 11th Grade:
169
6,085
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
6,072
# Ungraded Students:
-
167
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,596 is higher than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,397 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,596
$13,214
Spending / Student
$15,397
$12,844
Best South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dillsboro Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13200 North St
Dillsboro, IN 47018
(812) 432-5438
Dillsboro, IN 47018
(812) 432-5438
Grades: K-6
| 262 students
Rank: #22.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9387 Sr 48
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-1140
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-1140
Grades: K-6
| 141 students
Rank: #33.
Aurora Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6098 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2222
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2222
Grades: PK-6
| 537 students
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