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Indiana school systems.

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290school systems
1,770operating schools connected
978,458students in finance records
288complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?

Indiana school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 288 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$12,922Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+5.5%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+29.5%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-2.3%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems288 systems in every year
201920202021202220232024997,869973,611
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$13,696$12,765

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Greenfield-Central Com Schools

Greenfield, IN

Students
4,340
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$12,645

+10.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.0% enrollment

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South Madison Com Sch Corp

Pendleton, IN

Students
4,307
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$11,360

+3.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.2% enrollment

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Middlebury Community Schools

Middlebury, IN

Students
4,127
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$11,511

+6.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.8% enrollment

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School Town of Munster

Munster, IN

Students
4,118
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$12,441

+20.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.4% enrollment

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Clay Community Schools

Brazil, IN

Students
4,114
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$12,687

+0.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.6% enrollment

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MSD Martinsville Schools

Martinsville, IN

Students
4,081
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$13,296

+10.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.8% enrollment

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School City of Hobart

Hobart, IN

Students
4,058
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$11,969

+8.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.1% enrollment

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Greenwood Community Sch Corp

Greenwood, IN

Students
4,034
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$11,660

+4.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.2% enrollment

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Gary Community School Corp

Gary, IN

Students
4,025
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$21,493

+48.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -19.7% enrollment

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Shelbyville Central Schools

Shelbyville, IN

Students
3,983
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$13,008

+15.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.2% enrollment

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New Palestine Community Schools

New Palestine, IN

Students
3,906
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$11,861

+2.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +3.6% enrollment

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Jennings County School Corporation

North Vernon, IN

Students
3,833
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$14,277

+5.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.5% enrollment

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Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp

St Leon, IN

Students
3,762
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$13,247

+8.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.2% enrollment

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Whitley County Con Schools

Columbia City, IN

Students
3,690
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$12,085

+8.4% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.2% enrollment

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Marion Community Schools

Marion, IN

Students
3,672
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$15,948

+10.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.9% enrollment

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Lebanon Community School Corp

Lebanon, IN

Students
3,593
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$13,684

+0.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.5% enrollment

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DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist

Waterloo, IN

Students
3,578
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$12,447

+4.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.7% enrollment

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North Lawrence Com Schools

Bedford, IN

Students
3,517
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$13,687

-5.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -25.6% enrollment

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East Noble School Corporation

Kendallville, IN

Students
3,373
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$12,911

+3.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.8% enrollment

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Greater Jasper Consolidated Schs

Jasper, IN

Students
3,320
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$13,691

+2.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.2% enrollment

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Tri-Creek School Corporation

Lowell, IN

Students
3,209
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$11,438

+5.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.8% enrollment

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Plymouth Community School Corp

Plymouth, IN

Students
3,208
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$14,406

+19.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.0% enrollment

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Kankakee Valley School Corp

Wheatfield, IN

Students
3,147
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$12,501

+12.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.3% enrollment

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Fayette County School Corporation

Connersville, IN

Students
3,140
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$14,558

+8.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.2% enrollment

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Silver Creek School Corporation

Sellersburg, IN

Students
3,104
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$11,109
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South Harrison Com Schools

Corydon, IN

Students
3,077
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$13,496

+8.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.1% enrollment

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Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

Anderson, IN

Students
3,075
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$10,052

+8.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.4% enrollment

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School City of East Chicago

East Chicago, IN

Students
3,074
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$17,914

+6.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -21.0% enrollment

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School Town of Highland

Highland, IN

Students
3,069
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$11,036

+3.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.2% enrollment

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Community Schools of Frankfort

Frankfort, IN

Students
3,002
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$11,291

-3.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.3% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.