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Whitley County Con Schools School District

107 N Walnut St
Columbia City, IN 46725
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Whitley County Con Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,174 students in Whitley County Con Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Whitley County Con School School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Whitley County Con School School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Columbia City High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
486 Schools
# Students
3,690 Students
357,980 Students
# Teachers
236 Teachers
23,187 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Whitley County Con Schools 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#161 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(22-23)
38%
39%
43%
41%
45%
34%
(22-23)
92%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
90%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,856 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,943 is higher than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,856
$13,222
Spending / Student
$12,943
$12,852

Best Whitley County Con Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Columbia City High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 South State Road 9
Columbia City, IN 46725
(260) 244-6136
Grades: 9-12
| 1,174 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,690 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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