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Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 872 students in Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
574 Schools
# Students
3,825 Students
289,418 Students
# Teachers
222 Teachers
19,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Sunman-Dearborn Com 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 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%
Graduation Rate
96%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
517 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
6,712 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
38,426 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
6 Students
41,130 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
3,638 Students
186,831 Students
% White Students
95%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
351 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
15,451 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
653
# Students in K Grade:
259
4,238
# Students in 1st Grade:
290
4,411
# Students in 2nd Grade:
275
4,362
# Students in 3rd Grade:
283
4,291
# Students in 4th Grade:
234
4,224
# Students in 5th Grade:
272
9,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
46,087
# Students in 7th Grade:
295
77,853
# Students in 8th Grade:
288
79,815
# Students in 9th Grade:
325
13,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
308
13,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
325
13,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
328
13,173
# Ungraded Students:
4
238
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,065 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,956 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,065
$13,148
Spending / Student
$11,956
$12,780
Best Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8356 Schuman Rd
Brookville, IN 47012
(812) 576-3500
Brookville, IN 47012
(812) 576-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 872 students
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