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Delaware Community School Corp

Muncie, Indiana · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,581
Students enrolled
6
Public schools
178
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.5:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 12
  • Kindergarten 158
  • Grade 1 181
  • Grade 2 187
  • Grade 3 203
  • Grade 4 182
  • Grade 5 208
  • Grade 6 192
  • Grade 7 215
  • Grade 8 195
  • Grade 9 240
  • Grade 10 221
  • Grade 11 210
  • Grade 12 176
  • Ungraded 1

By race/ethnicity

  • White 89%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Hispanic/Latino 4%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,275 of 2,581 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 43%
  • Reduced-price lunch 7%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$12,377 spent per student on day-to-day operations Indiana median: $12,990 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,842
  • Support services $4,805
  • Other (food service, etc.) $730

Where the money comes from

  • Local 27%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 9%

Total revenue $37.4 milliontotal spending $36.3 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Fringe

Total staff (FTE)

348

District office

9750 N CR 200 E, Muncie IN 47303

County

Delaware County

Official website

NCES District ID

1802660

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About Delaware Community School Corp

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Although many institutions within society contribute to the development of an educated person, it is the school which is the only agency that is specifically charged with a formal and legal responsibility for the education of each student. In fulfilling these responsibilities, the schools within the Delaware Community School Corporation shall function under a basic philosophy which recognizes that education is a continuous process which provides for the optimum mental, physical, emotional, social, moral, and group, and individualized instruction shall be placed upon the acquisition of knowledge, concepts, skills, and values. The focus of the school effort shall be the interaction of the student and the teacher in the learning process, RECOGNIZING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT IN OUR EDUCATION PROCESS AND PROGRAMS. The Board of School Trustees recognizes that the optimum education growth of the students will be directly influenced by the ability of the Delaware Community School Corporation to provide and maintain the highest caliber of professional and non-professional personnel, facilities, equipment, and materials which may be legally and financially feasible. The rapid changing world in which we live and the continual expansion of the learning process make it imperative that an environment be promoted which assures the professional staff the freedom to develop and maintain a vital curriculum and the opportunity to grow professionally.
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