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Delphi Community School Corporation

Delphi, Indiana · Public school district · #197 of 235 Indiana districts by enrollment

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1,311

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$9,655

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Indiana median

13.1

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Indiana median 15.0

Delphi Community School Corporation is a public school district based in Delphi, Indiana, serving 1,311 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #197 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 16% of them. Its schools average 437 students each, fewer than the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $9,655 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.1 students per teacher.

How Delphi Community School Corporation compares

Delphi Community School CorporationIndiana median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$9,655

Indiana median $9,723 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$5,007

Indiana median $5,344 · 6% below · FY2020-21

Students per school437

Indiana median 498 · 12% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher13.1

Indiana median 15.0 · 13% below · 2024-25

Students per counselor262

Indiana median 443 · 41% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$18.9 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 10%State 53%Local 37%

Measure	Delphi Community School Corporation	Indiana median	Year
Current spending per student	$9,655	$9,723	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$5,007	$5,344	FY2020-21
Total spending	$15.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$18.9 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	100	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	213	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	13.1	15.0	2024-25
Students per counselor	262	443	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Indiana median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Indiana

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Scott County School District 1Austin	1,328	3	$9,153	102.2	#194
East Washington School CorporationPekin	1,316	3	$9,455	15.0	#195
South Adams SchoolsBerne	1,312	3	$11,667	13.0	#196
Delphi Community School CorporationDelphi · this district	1,311	3	$9,655	13.1	#197
Shelby Eastern SchoolsShelbyville	1,292	4	$10,123	14.4	#198

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Derby School DistrictDerby, CT	1,311	$24,497	10.7
Central Lee Community School DistrictDonnellson, IA	1,311	$9,934	17.7
Central Montcalm Public SchoolsStanton, MI	1,311	$11,594	18.0
Amherst School DistrictAmherst, NH	1,311	$22,393	11.0

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-in-delphi-community-school-corporation