How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Benton Community School Corp | Lakeland School Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fowler, Indiana | LaGrange, Indiana |
| Total Enrollment | 1,609 | 1,605 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.9:1 | 14.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Benton Community School Corp | Lakeland School Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,961 | $13,070 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.1% | 12.2% |
| State Revenue | 51.0% | 61.9% |
| Local Revenue | 42.9% | 26.0% |
Benton Community School Corp
Federal State Local
Lakeland School Corporation
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Benton Community School Corp | Lakeland School Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.3% | 71.7% |
| African American | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% | 24.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.3% | 39.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Benton Community School Corp | Lakeland School Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | 2 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 700.3:1 | 355.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.1% | 17.6% |
School Types
Benton Community School Corp
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Lakeland School Corporation
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.