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#1122 of 1,823 schools in IN
Dugger Union Community School Corp
School · Dugger Union Community School Corp
7356 E County Road 50 S, Dugger, IN 47848
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,122 of 1,823
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Dugger Union Community School Corp
Dugger Union Community School Corp is a public school in Dugger, IN, part of Dugger Union Community School Corp. Dugger Union Community School Corp serves approximately 601 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Dugger Union Community School Corp has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,122 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Dugger Union Community School Corp show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- IN avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Dugger Union Community School Corp sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Dugger Union Community School Corp is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Dugger Union Community School Corp sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Dugger Union Community School Corp — Students at Dugger Union Community School Corp score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Dugger Union Community School Corp Compares
See how Dugger Union Community School Corp performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7356 E County Road 50 S, Dugger, IN 47848
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dugger Union Community School Corp may also want to explore other schools in the area. Carlisle Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Carlisle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clay City Jr-Sr High School (rated 7.9/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Clay City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sullivan High School (rated 7.5/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Sullivan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dugger, see our Dugger schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47848 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,575
Median Home Value
$97,600
Median Rent
$670/mo
Population
1,319
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
43.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SUBURBAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN | 5.9 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Martinsville, IN | 5.4 |
| Community Montessori New Albany, IN | 6.4 |
| Rock Creek Community Academy Sellersburg, IN | 6.5 |
| Benjamin Bosse High School Evansville, IN | 5.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lafayette, IN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dugger Union Community School Corp
What grades does Dugger Union Community School Corp serve?
Dugger Union Community School Corp serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Dugger Union Community School Corp?
Dugger Union Community School Corp has an enrollment of approximately 601 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dugger Union Community School Corp?
The student-teacher ratio at Dugger Union Community School Corp is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dugger Union Community School Corp rank in IN?
Dugger Union Community School Corp ranks #1,122 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Dugger Union Community School Corp's MySchoolScout rating?
Dugger Union Community School Corp has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dugger Union Community School Corp?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dugger Union Community School Corp has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Dugger Union Community School Corp a charter school?
Yes, Dugger Union Community School Corp is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Dugger Union Community School Corp a Title I school?
No, Dugger Union Community School Corp is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dugger Union Community School Corp?
62.4% of students at Dugger Union Community School Corp qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 601
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sullivan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (812) 648-7109
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Dugger Union Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 601
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,815
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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