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Schools in Sidney

Sidney’s public schools

Whitko Community School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sidney. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Indiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Indiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
31%
2021–22
Math proficiency
31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.9K
▲ 9% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.2
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,103 students on the public path
In brief

Sidney’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Sidney’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. South Whitley Elementary School places highest (better than 65%); Whitko Jr/Sr High School lowest (26%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Sidney, graded from C to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school: Whitko Jr/Sr 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Sidney, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+
7–12Whitko Jr/Sr High Schoolin South WhitleyC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Whitko Community School Corporation.

The district

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

Whitko Community School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,103 students, down 13% since 2020–21 · 11.2 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$14,900IN $13,688 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading31%
State average 41.3% · 585 students tested
Math31%
State average 37.5% · 585 students tested

Sidney vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sidney—Whitko Community School Corporation

Every school in Sidney

3 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 Sidneyin other towns
South Whitley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · South Whitley
B+
300 students16:1Rate it →
Pierceton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pierceton
C
298 students14:1Rate it →
Whitko Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · South Whitley
C
505 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Sidney’s schools

Are Sidney’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sidney. Whitko Community School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sidney. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Sidney in?

Whitko Community School Corporation.

Where do Sidney kids go to high school?

Whitko Jr/Sr High School.

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What Sidney families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.