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5.9avg / 10

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp School District

School District · Ferdinand, Indiana

Students: 1,249
Teachers (FTE): 88

Avg Rating

5.9

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

1,249

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.2:1

How this district compares

Indiana rank

#226 of 292

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Indiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,120

$1,242 vs Indiana median

District size

1,249 students

Smaller than Indiana median

The short answer

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp ranks #226 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp's schools with real test data average 5.9/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Forest Park JR-SR High School (6.6/10), Cedar Crest Intermediate School (6.5/10), and Ferdinand Elementary School (5.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Cedar Crest Intermediate School

STAAR proficiency rose +4.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Forest Park JR-SR High School6.6 / 10
2Cedar Crest Intermediate School6.5 / 10
3Ferdinand Elementary School5.6 / 10
4Pine Ridge Elementary School4.9 / 10

See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp is a Ferdinand, Indiana school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 1,249 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. District-level spending was $11,120 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 5.9/10, Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Forest Park JR-SR High School, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.

In standardized testing, Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp students show an average math proficiency of 74.7% and ELA proficiency of 67.8%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency74.7%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency67.8%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp with test data.

Schools in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

4 schools

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Ferdinand
Total Enrollment
1,249
Teachers (FTE)
88
District spending per student
$11,120NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
5.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp?

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp has 4 schools in total — 2 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 Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp?

The average composite rating for Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp is 5.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp?

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp's district-level spending was $11,120 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp?

The average student-teacher ratio in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp is 14.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp?

Forest Park JR-SR High School is the highest-rated school in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What are the test scores in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp?

Across schools in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp with test data, the average math proficiency is 74.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 67.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp compare to other districts in Indiana?

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp has an average school rating of 5.9/10 across 4 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
5.9/10
Math Proficiency
74.7%
ELA Proficiency
67.8%

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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