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B+
Schools in Winamac · Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation

Winamac’s public schools outscore 72% of Indiana districts

Math proficiency in Winamac’s districts is 47%, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Winamac, 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
38%
▼ 3 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
▲ 10 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 7–12 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▲ 0% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.4
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,057 students on the public path
In brief

Winamac’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 444 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Winamac’s, its schools beat 80%, higher than their 72% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 38% and math 47% 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 $13,721 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 Winamac Community Middle School, then Winamac Community High School. Enrollment is down 8% since 2020–21. 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 Winamac’s grade

B+ Test scoresB+ Graduation

B+: better than 72% of Indiana school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 72%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (444)Better than 80%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 603 test results and a graduating class of 76 could put Winamac anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Winamac’s students in the tested grades sat them (603 in math, 603 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Eastern Pulaski Elementary SchoolEastern Pulaski Community School CorporationB
6–8Winamac Community Middle SchoolEastern Pulaski Community School CorporationC+
9–12Winamac Community High SchoolEastern Pulaski Community School CorporationC

Winamac’s public schools are run by Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation, which also serves Franklin, Harrison, Indian Creek and Jefferson 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 41.3% · 603 students tested
Math47%
State average 37.5% · 603 students tested

Winamac vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WinamacB+Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation

Every school in Winamac

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 Winamacin other towns

Questions about Winamac’s schools

Are Winamac’s schools good?

By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Winamac children attend outscore 72% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 80%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Winamac in?

Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,057 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Winamac kids go to high school?

Winamac Community High School, with 345 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Winamac’s graduation rate?

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

How much does Winamac spend per student?

$13,721 in Eastern Pulaski 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.