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19 schools in MSD Wayne Township

Indiana · 16,094 students · 1 city

Of the 19 public K-12 schools run by MSD Wayne Township, combined student count is roughly 16,094, with 11 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high.

4-year change in MSD Wayne Township

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
16,094
-315 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
17
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How MSD Wayne Township ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IndianaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
21.6%#139 of 147N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
16,094#8 of 286#513 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
17#13 of 286N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#235 of 285#6,879 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
66.9%#16 of 286#2,176 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.7%#10 of 235#553 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside MSD Wayne Township

State test results across the district's 13 scored schools run from Robey Elementary School at 44.0% proficient to North Wayne Elementary School at 12.9%, a gap of 31.1 points. That is the 33rd widest gap among 117 Indiana districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About MSD Wayne Township

Across 19 schools, MSD Wayne Township enrolls about 16,094 students in Indiana. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

Looking at the level breakdown, MSD Wayne Township covers 11 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, MSD Wayne Township runs about 847 students per school, 54% above the state mean of roughly 549.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 16,094 students, held roughly steady from the 16,409 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for MSD Wayne Township 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

How many public schools does MSD Wayne Township run?
MSD Wayne Township has 19 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 16,094 students in Indiana.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in MSD Wayne Township?
MSD Wayne Township includes 11 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 5 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in MSD Wayne Township?
Ben Davis High School is the largest public school in MSD Wayne Township by enrollment, with approximately 3,315 students.
What grade levels does MSD Wayne Township serve?
MSD Wayne Township serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 19 schools.