Kokomo School Corporation
Kokomo School Corporation is a public school district based in Kokomo, Indiana, serving 5,197 students in 14 schools. By enrollment it ranks #51 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 79% of them. Its schools average 371 students each, fewer than the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $11,042 per student on day-to-day operations, 14% more than the Indiana median. It has roughly 13.7 students per teacher.
How Kokomo School Corporation compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Kokomo School Corporation | Indiana median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,042 | $9,723 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,673 | $5,344 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $74.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $75.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 379 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 672 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 15.0 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 742 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Community SchoolsElkhart | 5,212 | 7 | $9,196 | 17.1 | #50 |
| Kokomo School CorporationKokomo · this district | 5,197 | 14 | $11,042 | 13.7 | #51 |
| Muncie Community SchoolsMuncie | 5,126 | 11 | $11,643 | 13.3 | #52 |
| School City of MishawakaMishawaka | 5,063 | 10 | $9,299 | 14.9 | #53 |
| Michigan City Area SchoolsMichigan City | 5,030 | 14 | $12,171 | 13.6 | #54 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Haven Area Public SchoolsGrand Haven, MI | 5,202 | $12,929 | 15.5 |
| Baker School District 5JBaker City, OR | 5,201 | $5,463 | 22.1 |
| Marshalltown Community School DistrictMarshalltown, IA | 5,200 | $11,973 | 14.2 |
| Gadsden Elementary District (4505)San Luis, AZ | 5,196 | $8,438 | 27.6 |
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-kokomo-school-corporation