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Muncie, IN
Public School Ratings




Muncie Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Muncie


Cowan Community School Corp School District details

Cowan Community School Corp School District
9401 S Nottingham
Muncie, IN 47302

791 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Cowan Community School Corp School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.0% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
39%
34%
41%
34%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cowan Elementary School
1000 W Cr 600 S
Muncie, IN, 47302
KG-06
Cowan High School
9401 S Nottingham
Muncie, IN, 47302
07-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.8% 67.7%
Black 0.9% 14.1%
Hispanic 4.3% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 51.8% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 48.5% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.3% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,827 $3,818,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $410 $324,000 4.2%
Staff $459 $363,000 4.7%
General Administration $448 $354,000 4.6%
School Administration $915 $724,000 9.4%
Operation $1,033 $817,000 10.6%
Transportation $434 $343,000 4.5%
Other $40 $32,000 0.4%
Total Support $3,738 $2,957,000 38.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,171 $926,000 12.0%
Total Expenditures $9,736 $7,701,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Delaware Community School Corp School District details

Delaware Community School Corp School District
9750 N Cr 200 E
Muncie, IN 47303

2,594 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Delaware Community School Corp School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.6% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 80.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
48%
39%
48%
41%
48%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Albany Elementary School
700 W State St
Albany, IN, 47320
KG-05
Delta High School
3400 E Sr 28
Muncie, IN, 47303
09-12
Delta Middle School
9800 N Cr 200 E
Muncie, IN, 47303
06-08
Eaton Elementary School
200 N E Union St
Eaton, IN, 47338
KG-05
Royerton Elementary School
1401 E Royerton Rd
Muncie, IN, 47303
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.9% 67.7%
Black 1.9% 14.1%
Hispanic 3.1% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 50.0% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 44.4% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.6% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,340 $13,853,000 48.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $366 $950,000 3.4%
Staff $274 $710,000 2.5%
General Administration $194 $503,000 1.8%
School Administration $619 $1,605,000 5.7%
Operation $1,205 $3,125,000 11.0%
Transportation $544 $1,410,000 5.0%
Other $331 $859,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,532 $9,162,000 32.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,056 $5,333,000 18.8%
Total Expenditures $10,928 $28,348,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Muncie Community Schools School District details

Muncie Community Schools School District
4301 S. Cowan Road
Muncie, IN 47303

5,080 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Muncie Community Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

3

(10 is best)

Better than 22.4% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.4% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
39%
22%
41%
20%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
East Washington Academy School
1000 E Washington
Muncie, IN, 47305
PK-05
Grissom Elementary School
3201 S Macedonia Ave
Muncie, IN, 47302
PK-05
Longfellow Elementary School
1900 E Centennial
Muncie, IN, 47303
PK-05
Muncie Area Career Center School
2500 N Elgin
Muncie, IN, 47303
06-12
Muncie Central High School
801 N Walnut St
Muncie, IN, 47305
PK-12
Muncie Virtual Academy School
4301 S Cowan Rd
Muncie, IN, 47302
KG-12
North View Elementary School
807 W Yale Ave
Muncie, IN, 47304
PK-05
Northside Middle School
2400 W Bethel Ave
Muncie, IN, 47304
06-08
South View Elementary School
2100 S Franklin
Muncie, IN, 47302
PK-05
Southside Middle School
1601 East 26th St
Muncie, IN, 47302
06-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 64.7% 67.7%
Black 26.1% 14.1%
Hispanic 6.9% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.8% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 74.8% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 72.4% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.5% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,019 $30,579,000 47.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $632 $3,212,000 5.0%
Staff $933 $4,738,000 7.3%
General Administration $158 $802,000 1.2%
School Administration $401 $2,036,000 3.2%
Operation $1,807 $9,178,000 14.2%
Transportation $578 $2,937,000 4.5%
Other $355 $1,801,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,863 $24,704,000 38.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,836 $9,326,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $12,718 $64,609,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Wes Del Community Schools School District details

Wes Del Community Schools School District
10290 N Cr 600 W
Gaston, IN 47342

861 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Wes Del Community Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

6

(10 is best)

Better than 59.2% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 60.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
39%
40%
41%
41%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Wes-Del Elementary School
500 Jackson St
Gaston, IN, 47342
KG-05
Wes-Del Middle/senior High School
10000 N Cr 600 W
Gaston, IN, 47342
06-12
Wes-Del Preschool School
201 Elm Street
Gaston, IN, 47342
PK-PK

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.3% 67.7%
Black 0.4% 14.1%
Hispanic 4.0% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 54.1% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 49.9% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.2% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,698 $4,906,000 44.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $383 $330,000 3.0%
Staff $339 $292,000 2.6%
General Administration $317 $273,000 2.5%
School Administration $929 $800,000 7.2%
Operation $1,099 $946,000 8.6%
Transportation $786 $677,000 6.1%
Other $239 $206,000 1.9%
Total Support $4,093 $3,524,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,042 $2,619,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,833 $11,049,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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