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Schools in Tocsin

Tocsin’s public schools

Northern Wells Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Tocsin. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/4schools 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
50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 7% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.8
IN 15.3
Schools in town
0
2,413 students on the public path
In brief

Tocsin’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Tocsin’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. Norwell High School places highest (better than 80%); Ossian Elementary lowest (64%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Tocsin, graded from B to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Norwell 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 Tocsin, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
6–8Norwell Middle Schoolin OssianB+
9–12Norwell High Schoolin OssianA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Northern Wells Community Schools.

The district

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

Northern Wells Community SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 2,413 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 14.8 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,680IN $13,688 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading50%
State average 41.3% · 1306 students tested
Math50%
State average 37.5% · 1306 students tested

Tocsin vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Tocsin—Northern Wells

Every school in Tocsin

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 Tocsinin other towns
Ossian Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ossian
B
566 students15:1Rate it →
Lancaster Central School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bluffton
B+
533 students15:1Rate it →
Norwell Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ossian
B+
561 students14:1Rate it →
Norwell High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ossian
A−
753 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Tocsin’s schools

Are Tocsin’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Tocsin. Northern Wells Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Tocsin. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Tocsin in?

Northern Wells Community Schools.

Where do Tocsin kids go to high school?

Norwell High 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.