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Schools in Koontz Lake · Oregon-Davis School Corporation

Koontz Lake’s public schools score below 76% of Indiana districts on tests and graduation

In Koontz Lake, 20% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Koontz Lake, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 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
28%
▼ 13 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
20%
▼ 18 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 1–8 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.4K
▲ 5% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.7
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
527 students on the public path
In brief

Koontz Lake’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1025 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Koontz Lake’s, its schools beat 2%, lower than their 24% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 28% of tested students were proficient in reading and 20% in math, against 41% and 38% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana (the state reports Koontz Lake’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,402 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 Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High School. Enrollment is up 7% 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 Koontz Lake’s grade

C− Test scoresC− Graduation

C−: better than 24% of Indiana school districts. Both inputs trail the Indiana average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 24%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (1025)Better than 2%
C−C+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 251 test results and a graduating class of 34 could put Koontz Lake anywhere from C− to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Koontz Lake’s students in the tested grades sat them (251 in math, 251 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–6Oregon-Davis Elementary Schoolin HamletC
7–12Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High Schoolin HamletC−

Koontz Lake’s public schools are run by Oregon-Davis School Corporation, which also serves Davis, Hamlet and Oregon. Parts of Koontz Lake (9% of its land) are served by John Glenn School Corporation instead. 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.

Oregon-Davis School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 527 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$14,402IN $13,688 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading28%
State average 41.3% · 251 students tested
Math20%
State average 37.5% · 251 students tested

Koontz Lake vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Koontz Lake’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Koontz LakeC−Oregon-Davis School Corporation
LincolnA−John Glenn School Corporation
OregonC−Oregon-Davis School Corporation

Every school in Koontz Lake

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).

Also serving Koontz Lakein other towns
Oregon-Davis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hamlet
C
299 students13:1Rate it →
Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Hamlet
C−
228 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Koontz Lake’s schools

Are Koontz Lake’s schools good?

On Indiana’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Koontz Lake children attend score below 76% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 2%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Koontz Lake in?

Oregon-Davis School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 527 students in 2 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Koontz Lake are served by John Glenn School Corporation.

What is Koontz Lake’s graduation rate?

80–89% of the class of 2023 in Oregon-Davis School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Koontz Lake spend per student?

$14,402 in Oregon-Davis 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.