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Schools in Russiaville · Western School Corporation

Russiaville’s public schools outscore 88% of Indiana districts

50% of students in Russiaville’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Russiaville, 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
52%
▲ 11 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
▲ 12 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 7–12 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.2K
▼ 11% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.3
IN 15.3
Schools in town
0
2,542 students on the public path
In brief

Russiaville’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 50% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,240 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Western Intermediate School, then Western Middle School, then Western High School. 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 Russiaville’s grade

A Test scoresB+ Graduation

A: better than 88% of Indiana school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 88%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (977)Better than 88%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,352 test results and a graduating class of 182 could put Russiaville anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Russiaville’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,352 in math, 1,351 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–2Western Primary SchoolWestern School CorporationNo scores
3–5Western Intermediate SchoolWestern School CorporationB+
6–8Western Middle SchoolWestern School CorporationB+
9–12Western High SchoolWestern School CorporationA−

Russiaville’s public schools are run by Western School Corporation, which also serves Harrison, Honey Creek and Monroe. 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.

Western School CorporationGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 2,542 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 15.3 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,240IN $13,688 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 41.3% · 1351 students tested
Math50%
State average 37.5% · 1352 students tested

Russiaville vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
RussiavilleAWestern School Corporation

Every school in Russiaville

4 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 Russiavillein other towns
Western Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–2
527 students15:1Rate it →
Western Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5
B+
622 students15:1Rate it →
Western Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
B+
589 students15:1Rate it →
Western High School
High · Grades 9–12
A−
804 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Russiaville’s schools

Are Russiaville’s schools good?

By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Russiaville children attend outscore 88% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 88%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Russiaville in?

Western School Corporation, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 2,542 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Russiaville kids go to high school?

Western High School, with 804 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Russiaville’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Russiaville spend per student?

$12,240 in Western 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.