For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,929 students in Wawasee Community School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Wawasee Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,439 Schools
# Students
2,838 Students
663,590 Students
# Teachers
204 Teachers
42,829 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Wawasee Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#208 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Graduation Rate
85%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.55
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
18,911 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
273 Students
89,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
14%
# Black Students
30 Students
87,026 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
2,449 Students
427,839 Students
% White Students
86%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
38,268 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
83
17,952
# Students in K Grade:
191
72,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
198
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
193
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
207
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
75,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
76,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
47,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
230
48,139
# Students in 9th Grade:
232
5,430
# Students in 10th Grade:
225
5,872
# Students in 11th Grade:
249
6,131
# Students in 12th Grade:
200
6,318
# Ungraded Students:
-
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,230 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 $13,649 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,230
$13,148
Spending / Student
$13,649
$12,780
Best Wawasee Community School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Webster Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5745 N 750 E
North Webster, IN 46555
(574) 834-7644
North Webster, IN 46555
(574) 834-7644
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #22.
Syracuse Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12799 N Kern Road
Syracuse, IN 46567
(574) 457-4484
Syracuse, IN 46567
(574) 457-4484
Grades: PK-5
| 533 students
Rank: #33.
Milford School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
110 S Elm Street
Milford, IN 46542
(574) 658-9444
Milford, IN 46542
(574) 658-9444
Grades: K-8
| 449 students
Rank: #44.
Wawasee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9850 N Sr 13
Syracuse, IN 46567
(574) 457-8839
Syracuse, IN 46567
(574) 457-8839
Grades: 6-8
| 507 students
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