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7 schools in South Bend School District

Washington · 1,102 students · 2 cities

South Bend School District runs 7 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 1,102 (1 elementary and 2 high).

4-year change in South Bend School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,102
+449 (+69%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
+1 (+33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How South Bend School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn WashingtonIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,102#140 of 183#6,581 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#145 of 183N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.8:1#18 of 183#6,293 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
61.6%#55 of 183#2,699 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.8%#32 of 146#1,161 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 South Bend School District

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 552 to 544 students (down 1%) and from 37 to 34 full-time teachers (down 8%), as of 2024-25.

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 South Bend School District

South Bend School District is a small Washington school district running 7 schools with combined enrollment near 1,102.

On the level-by-level breakdown, South Bend School District consists of 1 elementary, 2 high schools, and 4 combined or other.

Average enrollment per school in South Bend School District is about 157, noticeably below the Washington average of roughly 446.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in South Bend School District has climbed 69% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 653 students to 1,102. The school count climbed from 3 to 4 across the same 4-year window.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does South Bend School District run?
South Bend School District has 7 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,102 students in Washington.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in South Bend School District?
South Bend School District includes 1 elementary school, 2 high schools, and 4 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in South Bend School District?
Washington Digital Academy is the largest public school in South Bend School District by enrollment, with approximately 458 students.
What grade levels does South Bend School District serve?
South Bend School District serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 7 schools.
What cities does South Bend School District serve?
South Bend School District operates schools in South Bend, South Bend across Washington.