District profile / Indiana

Southwest Dubois Co School Corporation

Huntingburg, Indiana · Public school district · #126 of 235 Indiana districts by enrollment

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2,041

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$9,804

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Indiana median

17.3

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Indiana median 15.0

Southwest Dubois Co School Corporation is a public school district based in Huntingburg, Indiana, serving 2,041 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #126 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 47% of them. Its schools average 408 students each, fewer than the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $9,804 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 17.3 students per teacher.

How Southwest Dubois Co School Corporation compares

Southwest Dubois Co School CorporationIndiana median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$9,804

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

Instruction spending per student$5,314

Indiana median $5,344 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school408

Indiana median 498 · 18% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher17.3

Indiana median 15.0 · 15% above · 2024-25

Students per counselor292

Indiana median 443 · 34% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$23.3 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 13%State 53%Local 33%

Measure	Southwest Dubois Co School Corporation	Indiana median	Year
Current spending per student	$9,804	$9,723	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$5,314	$5,344	FY2020-21
Total spending	$20.1 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$23.3 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	118	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	230	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	17.3	15.0	2024-25
Students per counselor	292	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
North Harrison Com School CorporationRamsey	2,076	4	$9,596	16.3	#125
Southwest Dubois Co School CorporationHuntingburg · this district	2,041	5	$9,804	17.3	#126
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

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Lyons School District 103Lyons, IL	2,042	$16,047	9.9
Whiteville City SchoolsWhiteville, NC	2,042	$11,967	17.2
Salida Union ElementarySalida, CA	2,041	$14,613	20.6
Central R-IIIPark Hills, MO	2,041	$9,848	13.8

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-southwest-dubois-co-school-corporation