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Schools in White River Township · Randolph Central School Corporation

White River Township’s public schools outscore 52% of Indiana districts

The grade covers the public school district serving White River 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.

#371of 592 Indiana townsK–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
38%
▼ 3 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▼ 2 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 2–6 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 7% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.5
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
4
1,250 students on the public path
In brief

White River Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 896 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of White River Township’s, its schools beat 42%, lower than their 52% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 38% of tested students were proficient in reading and 35% in math, against 41% and 38% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana (the state reports White River Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,698 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 Willard Elementary School, then Lee L Driver Middle School, then Winchester Community 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 White River Township’s grade

B− Test scoresC+ Graduation

B−: better than 52% of Indiana school districts, #371 of 592 Indiana towns. Graduation is above the Indiana average; test scores are below it.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 52%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (896)Better than 42%
Towns in Randolph County (11)Better than 27%
C+B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 715 test results and a graduating class of 96 could put White River Township anywhere from C+ to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of White River Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (715 in math, 715 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–2O R Baker Elementary SchoolRandolph Central School CorporationNo scores
3–5Willard Elementary SchoolRandolph Central School CorporationC+
6–8Lee L Driver Middle SchoolRandolph Central School CorporationC
9–12Winchester Community High SchoolRandolph Central School CorporationC

White River Township’s public schools are run by Randolph Central School Corporation, which also serves Franklin, Ridgeville, Saratoga and Ward and others. 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.

Randolph Central School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,408 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 12.5 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,698IN $13,688 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 41.3% · 715 students tested
Math35%
State average 37.5% · 715 students tested

White River Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share White River Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
White River TownshipB−Randolph Central School Corporation
Stoney Creek—Monroe Central School Corporation
WashingtonBRandolph Southern School Corporation
UnionDUnion School Corporation
WayneCRandolph Eastern School Corporation
MonroeB+Monroe Central School Corporation
WardB−Randolph Central School Corporation
GreensforkBRandolph Southern School Corporation

Every school in White River 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 White River Townshipby address
O R Baker Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Winchester
303 students13:1Rate it →
Willard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Winchester
C+
232 students14:1Rate it →
Lee L Driver Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Winchester
C
316 students13:1Rate it →
Winchester Community High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Winchester
C
399 students12:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Greater Randolph Interlocal Coop).

Questions about White River Township’s schools

Are White River Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Indiana: the public schools White River Township children attend outscore 52% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #371 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 42%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is White River Township in?

Randolph Central School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,408 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do White River Township kids go to high school?

Winchester Community High School in Winchester, with 399 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is White River Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Randolph Central School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does White River Township spend per student?

$12,698 in Randolph Central 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.