How do these districts compare?
| Metric | South Newton School Corp | Wes-Del Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kentland, Indiana | Gaston, Indiana |
| Total Enrollment | 862 | 861 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.9:1 | 14.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | South Newton School Corp | Wes-Del Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,775 | $11,885 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.2% | 16.7% |
| State Revenue | 53.7% | 60.5% |
| Local Revenue | 34.1% | 22.8% |
South Newton School Corp
Federal State Local
Wes-Del Community Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | South Newton School Corp | Wes-Del Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.2% | 93.5% |
| African American | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.7% | 3.8% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.3% | 51.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | South Newton School Corp | Wes-Del Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 2 | 7 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 275.7:1 | 240:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.6% | 41.0% |
School Types
South Newton School Corp
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Wes-Del Community Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.