How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Richmond Community Schools | South Madison Com Sch Corp |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Richmond, Indiana | Pendleton, Indiana |
| Total Enrollment | 4,526 | 4,456 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.7:1 | 19.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Richmond Community Schools | South Madison Com Sch Corp |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,966 | $10,980 |
| Federal Revenue | 17.7% | 7.5% |
| State Revenue | 66.3% | 65.9% |
| Local Revenue | 15.9% | 26.6% |
Richmond Community Schools
Federal State Local
South Madison Com Sch Corp
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Richmond Community Schools | South Madison Com Sch Corp |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.6% | 84.5% |
| African American | 9.7% | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.2% | 7.0% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 16.0% | 4.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.5% | 29.3% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Richmond Community Schools | South Madison Com Sch Corp |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 13 | 23 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 563.7:1 | 610:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 39.8% | 12.0% |
School Types
Richmond Community Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 8
South Madison Com Sch Corp
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.