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Muncie Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Districts in Muncie


Cowan Community School Corp School District details

Cowan Community School Corp School District
9401 S Nottingham
Muncie, IN 47302

814 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Cowan Community School Corp School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

5

(10 is best)

Better than 41.0% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
40%
39%
43%
32%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cowan Elementary School
1000 W Cr 600 S
Muncie, IN, 47302
KG-06
Cowan High School
9401 S Nottingham
Muncie, IN, 47302
07-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.1% 68.5%
Black 1.2% 13.9%
Hispanic 3.6% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 47.8% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 40.4% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.4% 5.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,218 $4,195,272 47.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $453 $364,212 4.1%
Staff $428 $344,112 3.9%
General Administration $585 $470,340 5.3%
School Administration $993 $798,372 9.0%
Operation $969 $779,076 8.7%
Transportation $447 $359,388 4.0%
Other $50 $40,200 0.4%
Total Support $3,923 $3,154,092 35.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,945 $1,563,780 17.5%
Total Expenditures $11,086 $8,913,144 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Delaware Community School Corp School District details

Delaware Community School Corp School District
9750 N Cr 200 E
Muncie, IN 47303

2,571 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Delaware Community School Corp School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

10

(10 is best)

Better than 90.9% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 84.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
40%
52%
43%
48%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Albany Elementary School
700 W State St
Albany, IN, 47320
KG-05
Delta High School
3400 E Sr 28
Muncie, IN, 47303
09-12
Delta Middle School
9800 N Cr 200 E
Muncie, IN, 47303
06-08
Eaton Elementary School
200 N E Union St
Eaton, IN, 47338
KG-05
Royerton Elementary School
1401 E Royerton Rd
Muncie, IN, 47303
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.7% 68.5%
Black 1.7% 13.9%
Hispanic 2.6% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 38.8% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 33.1% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.7% 5.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,844 $15,580,104 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $414 $1,103,724 3.6%
Staff $218 $581,188 1.9%
General Administration $219 $583,854 1.9%
School Administration $694 $1,850,204 6.0%
Operation $1,188 $3,167,208 10.3%
Transportation $605 $1,612,930 5.3%
Other $279 $743,814 2.4%
Total Support $3,616 $9,640,256 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,039 $5,435,974 17.7%
Total Expenditures $11,499 $30,656,334 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Muncie Community Schools School District details

Muncie Community Schools School District
2500 North Elgin Street
Muncie, IN 47303

5,141 Students enrolled in District

11 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Muncie Community Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

2

(10 is best)

Better than 15.0% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.0% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
40%
25%
43%
17%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
East Washington Academy School
1000 E Washington
Muncie, IN, 47305
PK-05
Grissom Elementary School
3201 S Macedonia Ave
Muncie, IN, 47302
PK-05
Longfellow Elementary School
1900 E Centennial
Muncie, IN, 47303
PK-05
Muncie Area Career Center School
2500 N Elgin
Muncie, IN, 47303
PK-12
Muncie Central High School
801 N Walnut St
Muncie, IN, 47305
09-12
North View Elementary School
807 W Yale Ave
Muncie, IN, 47304
PK-05
Northside Middle School
2400 W Bethel Ave
Muncie, IN, 47304
06-08
South View Elementary School
2100 S Franklin
Muncie, IN, 47302
PK-05
Southside Middle School
1601 East 26th St
Muncie, IN, 47302
06-08
West View Elementary School
3401 W Gilbert St
Muncie, IN, 47304
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 67.3% 68.5%
Black 25.4% 13.9%
Hispanic 6.4% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.2% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 65.2% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.0% 5.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,726 $34,120,998 45.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $667 $3,383,691 4.5%
Staff $956 $4,849,788 6.5%
General Administration $150 $760,950 1.0%
School Administration $467 $2,369,091 3.2%
Operation $1,801 $9,136,473 12.3%
Transportation $498 $2,526,354 3.4%
Other $291 $1,476,243 2.0%
Total Support $4,830 $24,502,590 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,134 $15,898,782 21.3%
Total Expenditures $14,690 $74,522,370 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Wes Del Community Schools School District details

Wes Del Community Schools School District
10290 N Cr 600 W
Gaston, IN 47342

893 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Wes Del Community Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.3% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 54.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
40%
41%
43%
38%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Wes-Del Elementary School
500 Jackson St
Gaston, IN, 47342
PK-05
Wes-Del Middle/senior High School
10000 N Cr 600 W
Gaston, IN, 47342
06-12
Wes-Del Preschool School
201 Elm Street
Gaston, IN, 47342
PK-PK

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.4% 68.5%
Black 0.2% 13.9%
Hispanic 4.7% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 52.1% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 47.4% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.7% 5.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,046 $5,163,284 46.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $410 $350,140 3.2%
Staff $371 $316,834 2.9%
General Administration $361 $308,294 2.8%
School Administration $927 $791,658 7.2%
Operation $1,000 $854,000 7.7%
Transportation $630 $538,020 4.9%
Other $276 $235,704 2.1%
Total Support $3,975 $3,394,650 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,893 $2,470,622 22.4%
Total Expenditures $12,915 $11,029,410 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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