Total enrollment
2,156
-58 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Spencer-Owen Community Schools
Indiana · 2,156 students · 3 cities
Spencer-Owen Community Schools, Indiana runs 6 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 2,156 students across 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Spencer-Owen Community Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Spencer-Owen Community Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Indiana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #103 of 147 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,156 | #120 of 286 | #4,190 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #94 of 286 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #46 of 285 | #3,290 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 53.0% | #89 of 286 | #3,745 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.8% | #187 of 235 | #6,203 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 Spencer-Owen Community Schools
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from McCormick's Creek Elementary Sch at 44.2% proficient to Patricksburg Elementary School at 31.7%, a gap of 12.5 points. That is the 105th 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Valley Community High School | Spencer | High | 09-12 | 628 |
| Spencer Elementary School | Spencer | Elementary | PK-06 | 521 |
| McCormick's Creek Elementary Sch | Spencer | Elementary | PK-06 | 390 |
| Owen Valley Middle School | Spencer | Middle | 07-08 | 321 |
| Gosport Elementary School | Gosport | Elementary | PK-06 | 149 |
| Patricksburg Elementary School | Patricksburg | Elementary | PK-06 | 147 |
About Spencer-Owen Community Schools
Spencer-Owen Community Schools is a rural-scale public-school district in Indiana. The district operates 6 schools and educates approximately 2,156 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Spencer-Owen Community Schools consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Spencer-Owen Community Schools runs about 359 students per school, 35% below the state mean of roughly 549.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Spencer-Owen Community Schools has contracted 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,214 students to 2,156.
On this page, the community for Spencer-Owen Community Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.