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Greenwood, Indiana - 6 schools
An equity score of 40/100 ranks Greenwood Community Sch Corp #249 of 373 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $10,473 per pupil, Greenwood Community Sch Corp ranks #336 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
3,963
Total Enrollment
6
Schools
$10,473
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Greenwood Community Sch Corp operates 6 public schools serving 3,963 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 combined 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 Johnson County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,473 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 21.1% local, 70.1% state, and 8.8% 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 40/100, ranked #249 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 6 schools offering Advanced Placement (4 AP courses district-wide), a 409.8:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 18.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 65.3% White, 10.2% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch, with a diversity index of 66.7/100.
Its largest campus is Greenwood Community High Sch, enrolling 1,229 students (31% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is V O Isom Central Elem School, at 381 students, a 3x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Greenwood Community High Sch accounts for 30.5% of all Greenwood Community Sch Corp student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Greenwood Community Sch Corp-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.
Greenwood Community Sch Corp school enrollment varies 3.2× across entities
Greenwood Community Sch Corp school enrollment ranges from 381 students (lowest) to 1,229 students (highest), a spread of 848 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.
Greenwood Community Sch Corp has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 53.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Greenwood Community Sch Corp student-counselor ratio is 410:1 — 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.
Greenwood Community Sch Corp chronic absenteeism rate is 18.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Greenwood Community Sch Corp is typically wider than the Greenwood Community Sch Corp-aggregate figure suggests.