Total enrollment
1,684
-377 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
Pulaski County
Indiana · Public K-12
Pulaski County's public-school footprint spans 6 K-12 campuses with combined enrollment of about 1,684, the largest district being Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp. By level, that breaks down as 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
7-year change in Pulaski County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 92%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
6
2 districts
Enrollment
1,684
NCES CCD
Median income
$62,792
Below Indiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
51.4%
Above Indiana avg
Elementary
2
808 students
Middle
2
328 students
High
2
548 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp
1,057 students · 2 districts in Pulaski County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Pulaski 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
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
14.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
1.8%
civilian labor
Median age
43
22.1% under 18
Test scores in Pulaski County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 4 schools ranked. Indiana state average: 39.2%.
Top 4 schools (ELA)
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Pulaski Elementary School | Winamac | Elementary | PK-05 | 473 | · |
| Winamac Community High School | Winamac | High | 09-12 | 345 | · |
| West Central Elementary School | Francesville | Elementary | KG-06 | 335 | · |
| Winamac Community Middle School | Winamac | Middle | 06-08 | 239 | · |
| West Central Senior High School | Francesville | High | 09-12 | 203 | · |
| West Central Middle School | Francesville | Middle | 07-08 | 89 | · |
Cities in Pulaski County
About Pulaski County
Pulaski County is a low-population Indiana county of about 12,441 residents, home to 6 public schools and roughly 1,684 students.
Zooming out, census numbers show the median household earns about $62,792 a year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the federal-poverty share is near 8%. That income level is 11% below the Indiana median.
For a sense of the school types, Pulaski County covers 2 elementary schools (808 students), 2 middle schools (328), and 2 high schools (548).
The largest single district in Pulaski County is Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp, which alone enrolls about 1,057 students.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,684 students, declined 18% from the 2,061 reported in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 92% to 88%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Pulaski County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data