For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 590 students in Wabash City Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Wabash City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
1,517 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
17,629 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Wabash City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#290 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.56
# American Indian Students
10 Students
409 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
7,922 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
88 Students
39,591 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
9 Students
30,755 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
1,330 Students
169,241 Students
% White Students
88%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
16,194 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
94
22,837
# Students in K Grade:
112
40,190
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
40,513
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
40,311
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
37,170
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
37,119
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
27,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
11,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
1,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
1,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
1,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
1,194
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
1,100
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
1,012
# Ungraded Students:
-
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,903 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,485 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,903
$13,214
Spending / Student
$12,485
$12,844
Best Wabash City Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
O J Neighbours Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1545 N Wabash St
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-2345
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 563-2345
Grades: PK-4
| 384 students
Rank: n/an/a
1101 Colerain St
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 274-0333
Wabash, IN 46992
(260) 274-0333
Grades: PK-K
| 206 students
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