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Schools in Boone Township · Pioneer Regional School Corporation

Boone Township’s public schools outscore 52% of Indiana districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Boone Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 28% of students in Boone Township’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Indiana average (38%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
36%
▼ 5 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
▼ 10 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 7–12 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 7% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.6
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
898 students on the public path
In brief

Boone Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 989 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Boone Township’s, its schools beat 42%, lower than their 52% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 36% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% in math, against 41% and 38% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana (the state reports Boone Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,687 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Pioneer Jr-Sr High School. Enrollment is down 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Boone Township’s grade

C+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

B−: better than 52% of Indiana school districts. Graduation is above the Indiana average; test scores are below it.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 52%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (989)Better than 42%
Towns in Cass County (14)Better than 36%
C+BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 530 test results and a graduating class of 74 could put Boone Township anywhere from C+ to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Boone Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (530 in math, 529 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Boone Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Pioneer Elementary SchoolPioneer Regional School CorporationC+
7–12Pioneer Jr-Sr High SchoolPioneer Regional School CorporationB−

Boone Township’s public schools are run by Pioneer Regional School Corporation, which also serves Cass, Harrison, Jefferson and Noble and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Pioneer Regional School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 898 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,687IN $13,688 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading36%
State average 41.3% · 529 students tested
Math28%
State average 37.5% · 530 students tested

Boone Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Boone Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Boone TownshipB−Pioneer Regional School Corporation
Van Buren—Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation
Harrison—Pioneer Regional School Corporation
Cass—Pioneer Regional School Corporation PK–12 · Twin Lakes School Corporation PK–12
JeffersonB−Pioneer Regional School Corporation

3 of the 4 neighbors share Pioneer Regional School Corporation with Boone Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Boone Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Boone Townshipby address
Pioneer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Royal Center
C+
473 students14:1Rate it →
Pioneer Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Royal Center
B−
425 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Boone Township’s schools

Are Boone Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Indiana: the public schools Boone Township children attend outscore 52% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 42%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Boone Township in?

Pioneer Regional School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 898 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

What is Boone Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Pioneer Regional School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Boone Township spend per student?

$12,687 in Pioneer Regional School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.