How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Blackford County Schools | Mitchell Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hartford City, Indiana | Mitchell, Indiana |
| Total Enrollment | 1,496 | 1,499 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.2:1 | 12.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Blackford County Schools | Mitchell Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,100 | $17,065 |
| Federal Revenue | 15.1% | 13.3% |
| State Revenue | 60.7% | 57.8% |
| Local Revenue | 24.2% | 28.9% |
Blackford County Schools
Federal State Local
Mitchell Community Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Blackford County Schools | Mitchell Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.1% | 93.8% |
| African American | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 5.8% | 2.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 56.4% | 53.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Blackford County Schools | Mitchell Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 4 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 284:1 | 309.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.1% | 19.5% |
School Types
Blackford County Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Mitchell Community Schools
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.