For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 672 students in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Indiana average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Dearborn High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
1,966 Students
359,630 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
22,527 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
South Dearborn Community Sch Corp 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 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
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
634 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
9,073 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
49,782 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
19 Students
47,558 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,856 Students
234,881 Students
% White Students
95%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
345 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
17,357 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
339
# Students in K Grade:
147
1,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
1,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
1,195
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
1,153
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
1,150
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
1,282
# Students in 6th Grade:
151
3,164
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
10,258
# Students in 8th Grade:
184
11,281
# Students in 9th Grade:
173
83,259
# Students in 10th Grade:
194
82,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
79,732
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,898 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,708 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,898
$13,148
Spending / Student
$14,708
$12,780
Best South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Dearborn High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5770 Highlander Dr
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-3772
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-3772
Grades: 9-12
| 672 students
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