Northwestern Con School Corporation
Northwestern Con School Corporation is a public school district based in Fairland, Indiana, serving 1,414 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #179 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 24% of them. Its schools average 471 students each, about the same as the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $8,951 per student on day-to-day operations, 8% less than the Indiana median. It has roughly 15.7 students per teacher.
How Northwestern Con School Corporation compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Northwestern Con School Corporation | Indiana median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $8,951 | $9,723 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $4,728 | $5,344 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $16.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $17.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 90 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 159 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 15.0 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 471 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland County School CorporationVevay | 1,422 | 4 | $9,302 | 18.2 | #178 |
| Northwestern Con School CorporationFairland · this district | 1,414 | 3 | $8,951 | 15.7 | #179 |
| Blackford County SchoolsHartford City | 1,412 | 3 | $10,806 | 15.3 | #180 |
| Randolph Central School CorporationWinchester | 1,408 | 5 | $9,714 | 12.5 | #181 |
| Linton-Stockton School CorporationLinton | 1,393 | 3 | $8,440 | 16.6 | #182 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Springs School District 101Western Springs, IL | 1,416 | $12,528 | 12.1 |
| Hermosa Beach City ElementaryHermosa Beach, CA | 1,415 | $11,901 | 22.8 |
| Nebraska City Public SchoolsNebraska City, NE | 1,413 | $12,687 | 14.3 |
| Conway School DistrictConway, NH | 1,413 | $20,379 | 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.
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