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South Spencer County Sch Corp School District

321 S 5th St
Rockport, IN 47635
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

South Spencer County Sch Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,072 students in South Spencer County Sch Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in South Spencer County Sch Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,904 Schools
# Students
1,072 Students
1,032,682 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
67,377 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Spencer County Sch Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 389 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#94 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
40%
39%
51%
41%
43%
34%
(21-22)
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
93%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,585 is higher than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,285 is higher than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,585
$13,184
Spending / Student
$13,285
$12,815

Best South Spencer County Sch Corp School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Spencer Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1298 N Orchard Rd
Rockport, IN 47635
(812) 649-2203
Gr: 6-8 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Luce Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1057 N Cr 700 W
Richland, IN 47634
(812) 359-4401
Gr: K-6 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Rockport-ohio Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 S 6th St
Rockport, IN 47635
(812) 649-2201
Gr: PK-5 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
South Spencer High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1142 N Orchard Rd
Rockport, IN 47635
(812) 649-9157
Gr: 9-12 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Spencer County Sch Corp School District?
South Spencer County Sch Corp School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,072 students.
What is the rank of South Spencer County Sch Corp School District?
South Spencer County Sch Corp School District is ranked #101 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Spencer County Sch Corp School District?
93% of South Spencer County Sch Corp School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Spencer County Sch Corp School District?
South Spencer County Sch Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is South Spencer County Sch Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,285 is higher than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,072 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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