North Spencer County Sch Corp School District
School District · Lincoln City, Indiana
Avg Rating
8.0
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,379
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Avg Rating
8.0
out of 10
Schools
6
4 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,379
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Evaluating North Spencer County Sch Corp?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge North Spencer County Sch Corp as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Lincoln Trail Elementary School
Lamar · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Nancy Hanks Elementary School
Ferdinand · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Heritage Hills High School
Lincoln City · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#22 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.7
above Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$9,379
$2,983 vs Indiana median
District size
2,116 students
Typical than Indiana median
The short answer
North Spencer County Sch Corp ranks #22 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. North Spencer County Sch Corp's schools with real test data average 8.0/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Lincoln Trail Elementary School (8.3/10), Nancy Hanks Elementary School (8.2/10), and Heritage Hills High School (8.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in North Spencer County Sch Corp
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln Trail Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Nancy Hanks Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Heritage Hills High School | 8.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Heritage Hills Middle School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 5 | David Turnham Education Center | 7.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Chrisney Elementary School | 7.5 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About North Spencer County Sch Corp
North Spencer County Sch Corp is a Lincoln City, Indiana school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 2,116 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The district invests $9,379 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.0/10, North Spencer County Sch Corp is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lincoln Trail Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.
In standardized testing, North Spencer County Sch Corp students show an average math proficiency of 77.7% and ELA proficiency of 73.8%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in North Spencer County Sch Corp, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in North Spencer County Sch Corp with test data.
Schools in North Spencer County Sch Corp
6 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Lincoln City
- Total Enrollment
- 2,116
- Teachers (FTE)
- 132
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in North Spencer County Sch Corp?
North Spencer County Sch Corp has 6 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for North Spencer County Sch Corp?
The average composite rating for North Spencer County Sch Corp is 8.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in North Spencer County Sch Corp?
North Spencer County Sch Corp spends $9,379 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in North Spencer County Sch Corp?
The average student-teacher ratio in North Spencer County Sch Corp is 16:1.
What is the top-rated school in North Spencer County Sch Corp?
Lincoln Trail Elementary School is the highest-rated school in North Spencer County Sch Corp with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What are the test scores in North Spencer County Sch Corp?
Across schools in North Spencer County Sch Corp with test data, the average math proficiency is 77.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 73.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does North Spencer County Sch Corp compare to other districts in Indiana?
North Spencer County Sch Corp has an average school rating of 8.0/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 77.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 73.8%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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