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Western Wayne Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 347 students in Western Wayne Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschool in Western Wayne School School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
610 Schools
# Students
751 Students
264,212 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
16,993 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Western Wayne Schools 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#272 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
434 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,042 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
37,765 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
1 Student
30,590 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
699 Students
171,045 Students
% White Students
93%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
16,024 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
21,999
# Students in K Grade:
45
41,771
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
41,508
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
39,242
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
37,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
37
35,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
28,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
11,306
# Students in 7th Grade:
55
1,239
# Students in 8th Grade:
51
1,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
1,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
1,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
1,016
# Students in 12th Grade:
59
1,249
# Ungraded Students:
2
103
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,573 is higher than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,390 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,573
$13,148
Spending / Student
$12,390
$12,780
Best Western Wayne Schools School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Wayne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
801 E Delaware
Cambridge City, IN 47327
(765) 478-3622
Cambridge City, IN 47327
(765) 478-3622
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
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