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Wawasee Community School Corp School District

801 S Sycamore St
Syracuse, IN 46567
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,759 students in Wawasee Community School Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Wawasee Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,904 Schools
# Students
2,759 Students
1,029,704 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
67,292 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Wawasee Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#208 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
38%
38%
41%
39%
34%
85%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
86%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,666 is higher than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,040 is higher than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,666
$13,222
Spending / Student
$14,040
$12,852

Best Wawasee Community School Corp School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Webster Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5745 N 750 E
North Webster, IN 46555
(574) 834-7644
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #22.
Syracuse Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12799 N Kern Road
Syracuse, IN 46567
(574) 457-4484
Grades: K-5
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Milford Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
110 S Elm Street
Milford, IN 46542
(574) 658-9444
Grades: PK-8
| 283 students
Rank: #44.
Wawasee High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Warrior Path - Bldg 1
Syracuse, IN 46567
(574) 457-3147
Grades: 9-12
| 901 students
Rank: #55.
Wawasee Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9850 N Sr 13
Syracuse, IN 46567
(574) 457-8839
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Wawasee Community School Corp School District?
Wawasee Community School Corp School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,759 students.
What is the rank of Wawasee Community School Corp School District?
Wawasee Community School Corp School District is ranked #206 out of 394 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Wawasee Community School Corp School District?
86% of Wawasee Community School Corp School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Wawasee Community School Corp School District?
Wawasee Community School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Wawasee Community School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,040 is higher than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,759 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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