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7.6 avg / 10

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp School District

School District · New Market, Indiana

Students: 1,639
Teachers (FTE): 113

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

5

3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,417

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.5:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating South Montgomery Com Sch Corp?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge South Montgomery Com 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.

Ladoga Elementary School

8.9/10

Ladoga · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Southmont JR High School

8.0/10

Crawfordsville · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

New Market Elementary School

7.9/10

New Market · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Indiana rank

#45 of 292

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Indiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,417

+$55 vs Indiana median

District size

1,639 students

Typical than Indiana median

The short answer

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp ranks #45 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. South Montgomery Com Sch Corp's schools with real test data average 7.6/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Ladoga Elementary School (8.9/10), Southmont JR High School (8.0/10), and New Market Elementary School (7.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Ladoga Elementary School 8.9 / 10
2 Southmont JR High School 8.0 / 10
3 New Market Elementary School 7.9 / 10
4 Walnut Elementary School 7.1 / 10
5 Southmont SR High School 6.1 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About South Montgomery Com Sch Corp

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp is a New Market, Indiana school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,639 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The district invests $12,417 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.6/10, South Montgomery Com Sch Corp is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Ladoga Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.9/10.

In standardized testing, South Montgomery Com Sch Corp students show an average math proficiency of 70.1% and ELA proficiency of 66.8%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 70.1%
School
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ELA Proficiency 66.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp with test data.

District Details

State
Indiana
City
New Market
Total Enrollment
1,639
Teachers (FTE)
113
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp?

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp has 5 schools in total — 3 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 South Montgomery Com Sch Corp?

The average composite rating for South Montgomery Com Sch Corp is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp?

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp spends $12,417 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp?

The average student-teacher ratio in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp is 14.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp?

Ladoga Elementary School is the highest-rated school in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp with a composite score of 8.9/10.

What are the test scores in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp?

Across schools in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp with test data, the average math proficiency is 70.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 66.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does South Montgomery Com Sch Corp compare to other districts in Indiana?

South Montgomery Com Sch Corp has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 5 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
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
70.1%
ELA Proficiency
66.8%

How we rate schools

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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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