How do these schools compare?
| Metric | J E Ober Elementary School | McKenney-Harrison Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Garrett, IN | Auburn, IN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 704 | 620 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.9:1 | 18.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.9% | 47.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | J E Ober Elementary School | McKenney-Harrison Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,053 | $10,445 |
| District | Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp | DeKalb County Central United Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | J E Ober Elementary School | McKenney-Harrison Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.1% | 89.7% |
| African American | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Multiracial | 4.3% | 2.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | J E Ober Elementary School | McKenney-Harrison Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 728:1 | 648:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.1% | 14.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 7 | 7 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.