John Glenn School Corporation
John Glenn School Corporation is a public school district based in Walkerton, Indiana, serving 1,993 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #131 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 44% of them. Its schools average 498 students each, about the same as the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $8,209 per student on day-to-day operations, 16% less than the Indiana median. It has roughly 14.4 students per teacher.
How John Glenn School Corporation compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | John Glenn School Corporation | Indiana median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $8,209 | $9,723 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $4,307 | $5,344 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $21.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $21.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 138 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 265 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.0 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 332 | 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
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensburg Community SchoolsGreensburg | 2,025 | 3 | $10,090 | 14.3 | #127 |
| Madison-Grant United School CorporationFairmount | 2,024 | 7 | $11,478 | 18.1 | #128 |
| Griffith Public SchoolsGriffith | 2,015 | 3 | $8,927 | 14.0 | #129 |
| MSD Mount VernonMount Vernon | 1,999 | 5 | $11,863 | 12.6 | #130 |
| John Glenn School CorporationWalkerton · this district | 1,993 | 4 | $8,209 | 14.4 | #131 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren LocalVincent, OH | 1,994 | $11,919 | 18.1 |
| Portland Public SchoolsPortland, MI | 1,993 | $10,221 | 16.5 |
| Hermitage School DistrictHermitage, PA | 1,993 | $13,993 | 12.4 |
| BurrillvilleHarrisville, RI | 1,993 | $16,524 | 12.3 |
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-john-glenn-school-corporation