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Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United

Trafalgar, Indiana · Public school district · #121 of 235 Indiana districts by enrollment

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2,127

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$8,579

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 12% below the Indiana median

15.5

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Indiana median 15.0

Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United is a public school district based in Trafalgar, Indiana, serving 2,127 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #121 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 49% of them. Its schools average 532 students each, about the same as the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $8,579 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% less than the Indiana median. It has roughly 15.5 students per teacher.

How Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United compares

Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson UnitedIndiana median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$8,579

Indiana median $9,723 · 12% below · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$4,532

Indiana median $5,344 · 15% below · FY2020-21

Students per school532

Indiana median 498 · 7% above · 2024-25

Students per teacher15.5

Indiana median 15.0 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor532

Indiana median 443 · 20% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$22.0 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 6%State 59%Local 35%

Measure	Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United	Indiana median	Year
Current spending per student	$8,579	$9,723	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$4,532	$5,344	FY2020-21
Total spending	$24.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$22.0 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	137	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	330	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	15.5	15.0	2024-25
Students per counselor	532	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
Spencer-Owen Community SchoolsSpencer	2,156	6	$10,909	13.1	#120
Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson UnitedTrafalgar · this district	2,127	4	$8,579	15.5	#121
Lawrenceburg Community School CorporationLawrenceburg	2,122	4	$8,964	16.2	#122
South Gibson School CorporationFort Branch	2,118	4	$9,931	16.4	#123
Twin Lakes School CorporationMonticello	2,102	5	$10,485	14.0	#124

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Taylor County SchoolsGrafton, WV	2,128	$11,841	13.8
New Ulm Public School DistrictNew Ulm, MN	2,127	$13,005	14.5
Scotts Valley UnifiedScotts Valley, CA	2,126	$10,643	21.5
Mexico Central School DistrictMexico, NY	2,126	$24,558	11.5

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.

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