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Delphi, Indiana - 3 schools
An equity score of 50/100 ranks Delphi Community School Corp #187 of 373 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,449 per pupil, Delphi Community School Corp ranks #232 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,361
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$11,449
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Delphi Community School Corp operates 3 public schools serving 1,361 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Carroll County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,449 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 31.3% local, 58.5% state, and 10.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 50/100, ranked #187 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (7 AP courses district-wide), a 370.8:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, . Demographically, the student body averages 84.6% White, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Delphi Community High School, with a diversity index of 30.3/100.
Delphi Community Elementary School accounts for 45.9% of all Delphi Community School Corp student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Delphi Community School Corp a distant remainder — means Delphi Community School Corp-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Delphi Community School Corp school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities
Delphi Community School Corp school enrollment ranges from 289 students (lowest) to 625 students (highest), a spread of 336 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Delphi Community School Corp student-counselor ratio is 371:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
How many schools are in Delphi Community School Corp?
Delphi Community School Corp has 3 schools, including 1 combined, 1 high, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,361 students.
How much does Delphi Community School Corp spend per student?
Delphi Community School Corp spends $11,449 per student. The district has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #187 in Indiana.
What is the demographic composition of Delphi Community School Corp?
Delphi Community School Corp students are 84.6% White, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Delphi Community School Corp?
Delphi Community School Corp has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #187 out of 373 districts in Indiana.