Southern Hancock County Community School Corporation District
- 4711 SOUTH 500 WEST
- NEW PALESTINE, IN 46163
- (317) 861-4463
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 94.7% | 74.1% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 1.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $6,795 | $8,993 |
| Students Per Teacher | 20.4 | 16.7 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,365 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 165 | - |
District Test Scores
ISTEP+ - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2009 | 84.0% | 74.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 72.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 73.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 70.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 71.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 70.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 76.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 60.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 69.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 73.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.0% | 58.0% | |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 54.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 67.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 73.0% | |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 68.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 64.0% | |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 58.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 69.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 72.0% | |
ISTEP+ ECA - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 61.0% | |
| Biology I Test | |||
| 2010 | 58.0% | 37.0% | |
| English 10 Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 63.0% | |
Source: IN Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,365 | 20.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 47 |
| Kindergarten Students | 192 |
| 1st Grade Students | 201 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 229 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 263 |
| 4th Grade Students | 249 |
| 5th Grade Students | 251 |
| 6th Grade Students | 298 |
| 7th Grade Students | 265 |
| 8th Grade Students | 299 |
| 9th Grade Students | 285 |
| 10th Grade Students | 269 |
| 11th Grade Students | 252 |
| 12th Grade Students | 256 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 26 |
| Hispanic | 22 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 11 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,224 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,692 |
| Female | 1,602 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 165 | 20.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 81 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 75 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 57 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 4 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 5 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 5 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | 9 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 163 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 1 |
| School Administrators | 8 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 18 |
| Student Support Services | 2 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 131 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $32,491,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $16,778,000 | 51.6% |
| Property Tax | $12,697,000 | 39.1% |
| All Other Taxes | $79,000 | 0.2% |
| Other School Systems | $14,000 | 0.04% |
| Cities and Counties | $802,000 | 2.5% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $14,000 | 0.04% |
| School Lunch | $1,190,000 | 3.7% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $252,000 | 0.8% |
| District Activity Receipts | $176,000 | 0.5% |
| Non-Specified | $293,000 | 0.9% |
| Other Sales and Services | $12,000 | 0.04% |
| Rents and Royalties | $29,000 | 0.09% |
| Sale of Property | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $223,000 | 0.7% |
| Private Contributions | $963,000 | 3.0% |
| Miscellaneous | $30,000 | 0.09% |
| Total State Revenues | $15,182,000 | 46.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $12,953,000 | 39.9% |
| Special Education Programs | $180,000 | 0.6% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $37,000 | 0.1% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $40,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $35,000 | 0.1% |
| Other Programs | $175,000 | 0.5% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,735,000 | 5.3% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $27,000 | 0.08% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $531,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Title I | $252,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $7,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $182,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Other | $12,000 | 0.04% |
| Non-Specified | $78,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $23,320,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $13,571,000 | 58.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $8,451,000 | 36.2% |
| Student Support | $530,000 | 1.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $688,000 | 2.1% |
| General Administration Support | $333,000 | 1.0% |
| School Administration Support | $1,469,000 | 4.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,344,000 | 10.3% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,587,000 | 4.9% |
| Other Support Services | $500,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,298,000 | 5.6% |
| Food Services | $1,234,000 | 3.8% |
| Other Services | $64,000 | 0.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 94.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 250 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Southern Hancock County Community School Corporation District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 3,365
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 165
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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| BRANDYWINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
413 East 400 South
Greenfield, IN Public | PK-5 | 270 | 17.9 |  Review This School |
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| DOE CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2279 South 600 West
New Palestine, IN Public | 6-8 | 862 | 21.0 | Review This School |
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| NEW PALESTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
4801 South 500 West
New Palestine, IN Public | PK-5 | 539 | 20.3 | Review This School |
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| NEW PALESTINE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
4485 South Victory Dr
New Palestine, IN Public | 9-12 | 1,062 | 20.1 | Review This School |
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| SUGAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2337 South 600 West
New Palestine, IN Public | PK-5 | 623 | 20.1 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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