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Jasper County

Indiana · Public K-12

10 public schools serving approximately 4,973 students, in a county of 33,234 residents.

Schools
10
3 districts
Enrollment
4,973
NCES CCD
Median income
$77,314
Above Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
46.2%
Below Indiana avg
Elementary
6
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Kankakee Valley School Corp
3,243 students · 3 districts in Jasper County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Jasper County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
88%
Hispanic
8%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
84%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
19.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.9%
civilian labor
Median age
41
23.0% under 18

All schools (10)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Kankakee Valley High SchoolWheatfieldHigh09-121,081·
Kankakee Valley Middle SchoolWheatfieldMiddle06-08741·
DeMotte Elementary SchoolDemotteElementaryPK-03593·
Rensselaer Central High SchoolRensselaerHigh09-12472·
Kankakee Valley Intermediate SchWheatfieldElementary04-05464·
Rensselaer Central Primary SchoolRensselaerElementaryPK-02386·
Wheatfield Elementary SchoolWheatfieldElementaryKG-03364·
Rensselaer Middle SchoolRensselaerMiddle06-08342·
Van Rensselaer Elementary SchoolRensselaerElementary03-05321·
Tri-County Primary SchoolRemingtonElementaryPK-02209·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Jasper County?
There are 10 public K-12 schools in Jasper County, Indiana, with a combined enrollment of about 4,973.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Jasper County?
The county's public school system includes 6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Jasper County?
Kankakee Valley School Corp is the largest school district in Jasper County, serving approximately 3,243 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Jasper County?
Jasper County, Indiana has a population of approximately 33,234, with a median age of 41. About 23.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Jasper County?
Median household income in Jasper County is $77,314, above the Indiana average of $70,257. About 6.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Jasper County?
Approximately 19.2% of adults 25 and older in Jasper County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Jasper County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 46.2% of students in Jasper County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Indiana county average of 50.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jasper County schools?
Across Jasper County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Jasper County?
Jasper County residents are approximately 88% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Jasper County is owner-occupied?
Jasper County has about 13,787 housing units, of which roughly 83.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data