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Western Boone Co Com Sch School District

1201 N Sr 75
Thorntown, IN 46071
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Western Boone Co Com Sch School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 774 students in Western Boone Co Com Sch School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Indiana.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle School in Western Boone Co Com Sch School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
576 Schools
# Students
1,589 Students
289,728 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
19,923 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Western Boone Co Com Sch School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#27 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)
57%
39%
55%
41%
45%
34%
(21-22)
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
93%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,727 is higher than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,520 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,727
$13,184
Spending / Student
$10,520
$12,815

Best Western Boone Co Com Sch School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Western Boone Jr-sr High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1205 N Sr 75
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 482-6143
Gr: 7-12 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,589 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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