South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District

6425 Us 231 South - Back
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,647 students in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
5 Schools
1,921 Schools
# Students
1,647 Students
1,035,547 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
65,651 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#42 out of 400 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  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.
52%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  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.
44%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  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 South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
29,769 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
63 Students
145,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
12 Students
135,515 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,511 Students
665,537 Students
% White Students
92%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,038 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
56,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
22,573
# Students in K Grade:
139
74,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
116
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
124
75,704
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
76,315
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
77,908
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
79,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
83,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
82,981
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
79,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
79,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,957

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,859 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,245 is higher 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
$23 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  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
$22 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  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
$13,859
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  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
$13,245
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp  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 South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ladoga Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
418 E Taylor St
Ladoga, IN 47954
(765) 942-2203
Grades: PK-5
| 163 students
Rank: #22.
New Market Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
N Third St
New Market, IN 47965
(765) 866-0740
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #33.
Southmont Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6460 Us 231 South
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 866-2023
Grades: 6-8
| 376 students
Rank: #44.
Walnut Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rd 775 E
New Ross, IN 47968
(765) 362-0542
Grades: PK-5
| 160 students
Rank: #55.
Southmont Sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6425 Us 231 S
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
(765) 866-0350
Grades: 9-12
| 477 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District?
South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,647 students.
What is the rank of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District?
South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District is ranked #43 out of 398 school districts in Indiana (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District?
92% of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District?
South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,245 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,647 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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