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North Spencer County School Corporation School District

3720 E Sr 162
Lincoln City, IN 47552

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Tel: (812) 937-2400

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North Spencer County School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,167 students in North Spencer County School Corporation School District. This district's average pre is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Indiana.

Public Preschools in North Spencer County School Corporation School District have an score of 73% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 44%), and score of 64% (versus the 39% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

6 Schools

604 Schools

# Students

2,116 Students

264,424 Students

# Teachers

133 Teachers

17,629 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

16:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
Pre-K	143	54
Kind	135	95
1	128	95
2	152	95
3	158	87
4	148	87
5	137	65
6	166	27

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

North Spencer County School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#9 out of 395 school districts
(Top 5%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District
2023	#9
2022	#9
2021	#14
2019	#12
2018	#9
2017	#15
2016	#9
2015	#15
2014	#15
2013	#12
2012	#18

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67%

39%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	67%	39%
2022	64%	38%
2021	64%	36%
2019	71%	45%
2018	79%	54%
2017	79%	54%
2016	77%	55%
2015	83%	64%
2014	94%	83%
2013	94%	81%
2012	91%	80%

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64%

41%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2022	64%	41%
2021	63%	43%
2019	69%	49%
2018	79%	62%
2017	78%	63%
2016	81%	64%
2015	82%	68%
2014	90%	80%
2013	89%	78%
2012	89%	78%
2011	88%	77%

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58%

34%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2022	58%	34%
2021	60%	38%

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(21-22)

≥95%

88%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2022	95%	88%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	82%
2016	95%	85%
2015	95%	86%
2014	95%	87%
2013	95%	86%
2012	92%	86%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.56

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	0.19	0.55
2022	0.19	0.54
2021	0.20	0.53
2020	0.18	0.52
2019	0.18	0.52
2018	0.17	0.50
2017	0.17	0.50
2016	0.18	0.50
2015	0.18	0.49
2014	0.17	0.47
2013	0.17	0.46
2012	0.16	0.46
2011	0.15	0.45
2010	0.12	0.43
2009	0.12	0.42
2008	0.11	0.41
2007	0.09	0.39
2006	0.08	0.34
2005	0.07	0.33
2004	0.07	0.31
2003	0.07	0.31
2002	0.07	0.30
2001	0.06	0.28
2000	0.04	0.27
1999	0.07	0.27
1998	0.03	0.26
1997	0.03	0.27
1996	0.04	0.25
1995	0.03	0.25
1994	0.01	0.25
1993	0.02	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

1%

3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	3%
2008	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

8%

15%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	8%	14%
2022	8%	14%
2021	9%	13%
2020	7%	12%
2019	7%	12%
2018	9%	12%
2017	9%	12%
2016	9%	11%
2015	9%	11%
2014	8%	10%
2013	8%	10%
2012	6%	9%
2011	7%	8%
2010	5%	8%
2009	5%	8%
2008	4%	8%
2007	5%	7%
2006	3%	6%
2005	3%	5%
2004	4%	5%
2003	3%	4%
2002	4%	4%
2001	3%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%

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% Black

1%

12%

% White

89%

64%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	90%	64%
2022	90%	65%
2021	89%	66%
2020	90%	67%
2019	90%	67%
2018	91%	69%
2017	91%	69%
2016	90%	69%
2015	90%	70%
2014	91%	71%
2013	91%	72%
2012	91%	72%
2011	92%	73%
2010	94%	75%
2009	94%	76%
2008	94%	77%
2007	95%	78%
2006	96%	80%
2005	96%	81%
2004	96%	82%
2003	96%	82%
2002	96%	83%
2001	97%	84%
2000	98%	84%
1999	97%	85%
1998	99%	85%
1997	98%	85%
1996	98%	86%
1995	99%	86%
1994	100%	86%
1993	99%	86%
1992	100%	86%
1991	100%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

1%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2015	1%	5%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,337 is higher than the state median of $13,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,334 is less than the state median of $12,814. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$28 MM

$13,615 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	$28 MM	$15 MM
2022	$24 MM	$15 MM
2021	$28 MM	$15 MM
2020	$24 MM	$15 MM
2019	$24 MM	$15 MM
2018	$25 MM	$16 MM
2017	$22 MM	$16 MM
2016	$22 MM	$16 MM
2015	$25 MM	$19 MM
2014	$22 MM	$16 MM
2012	$22 MM	$17 MM
2011	$21 MM	$16 MM
2010	$25 MM	$19 MM
2009	$23 MM	$21 MM
2008	$19 MM	$18 MM
2007	$21 MM	$17 MM
2006	$21 MM	$19 MM
2005	$24 MM	$19 MM
2004	$20 MM	$17 MM
2003	$16 MM	$14 MM
2002	$18 MM	$17 MM
2001	$18 MM	$17 MM
2000	$20 MM	$15 MM
1999	$17 MM	$15 MM
1998	$16 MM	$14 MM
1997	$17 MM	$15 MM
1996	$10 MM	$11 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$24 MM

$13,234 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	$24 MM	$14 MM
2022	$25 MM	$15 MM
2021	$24 MM	$14 MM
2020	$25 MM	$15 MM
2019	$25 MM	$15 MM
2018	$22 MM	$15 MM
2017	$20 MM	$14 MM
2016	$19 MM	$14 MM
2015	$19 MM	$16 MM
2014	$18 MM	$15 MM
2012	$18 MM	$15 MM
2011	$18 MM	$15 MM
2010	$19 MM	$16 MM
2009	$19 MM	$18 MM
2008	$19 MM	$17 MM
2007	$22 MM	$18 MM
2006	$21 MM	$18 MM
2005	$21 MM	$19 MM
2004	$22 MM	$17 MM
2003	$19 MM	$16 MM
2002	$18 MM	$17 MM
2001	$18 MM	$16 MM
2000	$20 MM	$16 MM
1999	$16 MM	$15 MM
1998	$15 MM	$14 MM
1997	$15 MM	$13 MM
1996	$13 MM	$12 MM
1995	$12 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,337

$13,183

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	$13,325	$11,360
2022	$11,275	$11,698
2021	$13,627	$11,549
2020	$11,275	$11,698
2019	$11,732	$11,737
2018	$12,535	$12,551
2017	$10,635	$12,088
2016	$11,019	$11,721
2015	$12,234	$12,273
2014	$10,931	$10,918
2012	$11,365	$10,935
2011	$10,714	$10,703
2010	$12,055	$12,273
2009	$11,131	$13,002
2008	$8,875	$10,947
2007	$9,293	$9,796
2006	$9,754	$11,104
2005	$10,893	$11,216
2004	$8,532	$9,324
2003	$6,653	$7,547
2002	$7,439	$8,650
2001	$7,684	$8,810
2000	$8,437	$7,962
1999	$7,121	$7,812
1998	$6,908	$7,104
1997	$7,283	$7,776
1995	$5,638	$6,158
1992	$4,237	$4,903

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Spending / Student

$11,334

$12,814

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	North Spencer County School Corporation School District	Indiana
2023	$11,323	$10,840
2022	$11,771	$11,647
2021	$11,580	$11,021
2020	$11,771	$11,647
2019	$11,926	$11,573
2018	$10,820	$11,226
2017	$9,909	$11,227
2016	$9,165	$10,567
2015	$9,521	$10,163
2014	$8,894	$10,049
2012	$9,409	$10,148
2011	$8,806	$9,902
2010	$9,381	$10,163
2009	$8,813	$11,056
2008	$9,034	$10,333
2007	$9,518	$10,659
2006	$9,648	$10,690
2005	$9,461	$10,750
2004	$9,399	$9,398
2003	$7,909	$8,918
2002	$7,598	$8,879
2001	$7,609	$8,765
2000	$8,316	$8,189
1999	$6,836	$7,935
1998	$6,617	$7,177
1997	$6,373	$7,005
1995	$5,485	$6,269
1992	$4,320	$4,863

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Best North Spencer County School Corporation School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Nancy Hanks Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
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19260 N Sr 162
Ferdinand, IN 47532
(812) 357-5091

Gr: PK-6 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #22.

Lincoln Trail Elementary School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 65-69%)
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13726 N Sr 245
Lamar, IN 47550
(812) 544-2929

Gr: PK-6 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

Chrisney Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
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311 Church St
Chrisney, IN 47611
(812) 362-8200

Gr: PK-6 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #44.

David Turnham Education Center

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
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Dunn & Locust Sts
Dale, IN 47523
(812) 937-4300

Gr: PK-6 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,116 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in IN)
: Top 5%
: 67% (Top 5%)
: 64% (Top 5%)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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