An equity score of 65/100 ranks South Vermillion Com Sch Corp #93 of 372 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,809 per pupil, South Vermillion Com Sch Corp ranks #171 of 405 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,594
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$12,809
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Middle
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp operates 5 public schools serving 1,594 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 combined, 1 middle, 1 high 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 Vermillion County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,809 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 405 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 25.8% local, 56.7% state, and 17.4% 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 65/100, ranked #93 of 372 in Indiana against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 365.3:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 21.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.6% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is South Vermillion High School, with a diversity index of 13.3/100.
South Vermillion Middle School accounts for 27.9% of all South Vermillion Com Sch Corp student enrollment
That dominant concentration means South Vermillion Com Sch Corp-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: middle. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp school enrollment ranges from 224 students (lowest) to 494 students (highest), a spread of 270 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.
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp reports 54.4% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp student-counselor ratio is 365:1 — 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.
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp chronic absenteeism rate is 21.6% — 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 South Vermillion Com Sch Corp is typically wider than the South Vermillion Com Sch Corp-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to South Vermillion Com Sch Corp's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in South Vermillion Com Sch Corp?
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp has 5 schools, including 1 middle, 1 high, 3 combined. Total enrollment is 1,594 students.
How much does South Vermillion Com Sch Corp spend per student?
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp spends $12,809 per student. The district has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #93 in Indiana.
What is the demographic composition of South Vermillion Com Sch Corp?
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp students are 94.6% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for South Vermillion Com Sch Corp?
South Vermillion Com Sch Corp has an equity score of 65/100, ranking #93 out of 372 districts in Indiana.