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East Gibson School Corporation


At a glance
180thof 380 Indiana districts▼ 16
Better than 52% of Indiana districts
941 S. Franklin St.
Oakland City, IN 47660
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Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 52.6% of districts
4
Schools
682
Students
Top rankedWood Memorial Middle School219th of 480 Indiana middle schools
Biggest riser
Wood Memorial Middle School up 31 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The East Gibson School Corporation in Indiana operates four schools: two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The schools serve a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 46% at Waldo J Wood Memorial High to 66.21% at Wood Memorial Intermediate School.

Within the district, Wood Memorial Intermediate School stands out as a high-performing school, ranking 83 out of 1,016 Indiana elementary schools in 2022-2023 and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the district and state averages in several ILEARN test subjects, including math and science, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.7. In contrast, Waldo J Wood Memorial High maintains a 3-star rating, but has a strong 88.4% four-year graduation rate, which is higher than the district average.

The district as a whole faces challenges, with all schools reporting a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, there are disparities in spending per student, ranging from $9,490 at Wood Memorial Middle School to $14,035 at Waldo J Wood Memorial High. These variations in performance and resource allocation suggest the need for the East Gibson School Corporation to develop targeted strategies to address the challenges faced by its student population and ensure equitable opportunities for all learners.

Ranking:
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E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private




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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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