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Schools in Whiskey Run Township · Crawford County Community School Corporation

Whiskey Run Township’s public schools score below 67% of Indiana districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 31% of Whiskey Run Township’s students scored proficient, below the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Whiskey Run Township, 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.

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
37%
▼ 4 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
31%
▼ 6 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–84%
▼ 4–8 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.5K
▲ 6% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
869 students on the public path
In brief

Whiskey Run Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 860 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Whiskey Run Township’s, its schools beat 10%, lower than their 33% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 37% of tested students were proficient in reading and 31% in math, against 41% and 38% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana (the state reports Whiskey Run Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,499 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Crawford County Middle School, then Crawford County High School. Enrollment is down 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Crawford County Virtual Academy, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓

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 Whiskey Run Township’s grade

C+ Test scoresD Graduation

C: better than 33% of Indiana school districts. Both inputs trail the Indiana average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 33%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (860)Better than 10%
C−B−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 707 test results and a graduating class of 105 could put Whiskey Run Township anywhere from C− to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Whiskey Run Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (707 in math, 707 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5East Crawford Elementary SchoolCrawford County Community School CorporationB
6–8Crawford County Middle Schoolin MarengoC−
9–12Crawford County High SchoolCrawford County Community School CorporationA−

Whiskey Run Township’s public schools are run by Crawford County Community School Corporation. 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 41.3% · 707 students tested
Math31%
State average 37.5% · 707 students tested

Whiskey Run Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Whiskey Run TownshipCCrawford County Community School Corporation
Blue RiverA−North Harrison Community School Corporation
SpencerA−North Harrison Community School Corporation
LibertyCCrawford County Community School Corporation
JenningsCCrawford County Community School Corporation
Milltown—Crawford County Community School Corporation
SterlingCCrawford County Community School Corporation
PoseyAWest Washington School Corporation

4 of the 7 neighbors share Crawford County Community School Corporation with Whiskey Run Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Whiskey Run Township

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).

District schools in Whiskey Run Townshipby address
Also serving Whiskey Run Townshipin other towns
Online schools based in Whiskey Run Townshipnot counted as local schools

Questions about Whiskey Run Township’s schools

Are Whiskey Run Township’s schools good?

On Indiana’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Whiskey Run Township children attend score below 67% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 10%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Whiskey Run Township in?

Crawford County Community School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,235 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Whiskey Run Township kids go to high school?

Crawford County High School in Marengo, with 369 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Whiskey Run Township’s graduation rate?

80–84% of the class of 2023 in Crawford County Community School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Whiskey Run Township spend per student?

$14,499 in Crawford County Community 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.