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Baugo Community Schools

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Baugo Township, and parts of Elkhart.

Baugo Township’s School Grade A− better than 84% of Indiana school districts

Students
1,849
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,083
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$13M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Baugo Community Schools

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 84% of Indiana districts
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the IN average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $13M, about $7,050 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 84% of the 396 Indiana school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
C+
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Baugo Township. Grade by grade →

K–2Jimtown Elementary SchoolThis district
3–6Jimtown Intermediate SchoolThis district
7–8Jimtown Junior High SchoolThis district
9–12Jimtown High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. IN

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency56%
State average 37.5% · 995 students tested
Reading / language arts51%
State average 41.3% · 995 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 88.1% · 142 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,083 per student · 12% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 54%Federal 7%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,867’20
1,838’21
1,775’22
1,782’23
1,849’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 73%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 7%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Indiana.