Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation
Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation is a public school district based in St Leon, Indiana, serving 3,682 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #75 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 68% of them. Its schools average 736 students each, more than the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $10,140 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 16.0 students per teacher.
How Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Sunman-Dearborn Community School Corporation | Indiana median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,140 | $9,723 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,843 | $5,344 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $45.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $46.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 230 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 404 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 15.0 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 409 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Community School CorporationLebanon | 3,701 | 6 | $10,293 | 15.4 | #73 |
| Whitley County Con SchoolsColumbia City | 3,686 | 7 | $9,296 | 15.2 | #74 |
| Sunman-Dearborn Community School CorporationSt Leon · this district | 3,682 | 5 | $10,140 | 16.0 | #75 |
| Marion Community SchoolsMarion | 3,668 | 9 | $11,922 | 14.8 | #76 |
| North Lawrence Com SchoolsBedford | 3,568 | 9 | $10,510 | 12.8 | #77 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Park ElementaryBuena Park, CA | 3,685 | $14,824 | 23.3 |
| Marion CUSD 2Marion, IL | 3,684 | $13,327 | 13.8 |
| Hartselle CityHartselle, AL | 3,683 | $10,923 | 15.1 |
| Union-Endicott Central School DistrictEndicott, NY | 3,680 | $22,039 | 11.9 |
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-sunman-dearborn-community-school-corporation