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South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District

6109 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 940 students in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,434 Schools
# Students
1,878 Students
659,177 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
43,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#193 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(22-23)
33%
39%
43%
41%
30%
34%
(22-23)
82%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
95%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,596 is higher than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,397 is higher than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,596
$13,222
Spending / Student
$15,397
$12,852

Best South Dearborn Community Sch Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dillsboro Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13200 North St
Dillsboro, IN 47018
(812) 432-5438
Grades: K-6
| 262 students
Rank: #22.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9387 Sr 48
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-1140
Grades: K-6
| 141 students
Rank: #33.
Aurora Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6098 Squire Pl
Aurora, IN 47001
(812) 926-2222
Grades: PK-6
| 537 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,878 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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