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Mays Community Academy School

Serves grades PK - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
929 E South Street
Mays, IN 46155
Phone
(765) 645-5577
District
Mays Community Academy
County
RUSH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
117
Classroom Teachers
5

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

3

(10 is best)

Better than 23.5% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Mays Community Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
45%
33%
39%
25%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
13%
43%
5%
39%
21%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
39%
26%
39%
13%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
38%
46%
39%
33%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
23
23
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 18 15.4%
Grade 1 16 13.7%
Grade 2 16 13.7%
Grade 3 15 12.8%
Grade 4 19 16.2%
Grade 5 14 12.0%
Grade 6 19 16.2%
Grade 7 0 0.0%
Grade 8 0 0.0%
Total 117 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.6% 95.6% 67.7%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 14.1%
Hispanic 4.4% 4.4% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 55.6% 55.6% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 49.6% 49.6% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.0% 6.0% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 6,862,199
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 190
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 20.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 24.8%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 16.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 2,681,537
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 90.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 28.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 15.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 11.0%
$15,000 or less Unreported 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,974 $1,284,000 47.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $615 $72,000 2.7%
Staff $68 $8,000 0.3%
General Administration $34 $4,000 0.1%
School Administration $2,547 $298,000 11.1%
Operation $3,812 $446,000 16.6%
Transportation $1,624 $190,000 7.1%
Other $829 $97,000 3.6%
Total Support $9,530 $1,115,000 41.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,453 $287,000 10.7%
Total Expenditures $22,957 $2,686,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%