Starke County Schools & Education
Starke County, Indiana
School Score
40/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
93.1%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
93.1%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 92.6%
Per-Pupil Spending
$5,299
National avg $13,239
State avg $5,507
School Score
40/100
Higher = better
State avg 39/100
State School Rank
#50
of 92 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Starke County, Indiana
A Concise Education System for 3,000 Students
Starke County operates seven public schools across three districts, serving a total of 3,173 students. The infrastructure is streamlined into three elementary, one middle, and three high schools to support the local community.
Strong Academic Outcomes for Local Seniors
Graduation rates in Starke County reach 93.1%, beating both the Indiana state average of 92.6% and the national 87% mark. The county maintains this performance with a per-pupil spend of $5,299, hovering just below the state average of $5,507.
Knox Community Anchors the County
Knox Community School Corporation is the dominant district, serving 1,746 students across three campuses. North Judson-San Pierre and Oregon-Davis School Corporations manage the remaining student population with no charter schools currently in operation.
A Blend of Rural and Town Schools
Schools here are split between rural settings and town locales, creating a community-centric atmosphere. Knox Community Elementary is the largest school with 704 students, while the average school size across the county remains moderate at 453.
Settle Near High-Performing Schools
For families looking for a close-knit community with graduation rates that exceed the state average, Starke County is a strong contender. Look for homes in these districts to secure a quality education for your children.
School Overview
Total Schools
7
in Starke County
Total Enrollment
3,173
students
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
3 School Districts in Starke County
Knox Community School Corp
North Judson-San Pierre Sch Corp
Oregon-Davis School Corp
7 Public Schools in Starke County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knox Community Elementary School | Knox Community School Corp | PK–4 | Primary | 704 |
| Knox Community High School | Knox Community School Corp | 9–12 | High | 572 |
| N Judson-San Pierre Jr Sr High Sch | North Judson-San Pierre Sch Corp | 7–12 | High | 477 |
| Knox Community Middle School | Knox Community School Corp | 5–8 | Middle | 470 |
| North Judson-San Pierre Elem Sch | North Judson-San Pierre Sch Corp | KG–6 | Primary | 454 |
| Oregon-Davis Elementary School | Oregon-Davis School Corp | KG–6 | Primary | 272 |
| Oregon-Davis Jr-Sr High School | Oregon-Davis School Corp | 7–12 | High | 224 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$5,299
State avg $5,507
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Starke County, Indiana — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Starke County, Indiana?
Starke County operates seven public schools across three districts, serving a total of 3,173 students. The infrastructure is streamlined into three elementary, one middle, and three high schools to support the local community.
How do schools in Starke County perform academically?
Graduation rates in Starke County reach 93.1%, beating both the Indiana state average of 92.6% and the national 87% mark. The county maintains this performance with a per-pupil spend of $5,299, hovering just below the state average of $5,507.
What are the major school districts in Starke County, Indiana?
Knox Community School Corporation is the dominant district, serving 1,746 students across three campuses. North Judson-San Pierre and Oregon-Davis School Corporations manage the remaining student population with no charter schools currently in operation.
What is the school experience like in Starke County?
Schools here are split between rural settings and town locales, creating a community-centric atmosphere. Knox Community Elementary is the largest school with 704 students, while the average school size across the county remains moderate at 453.
How can I find homes near good schools in Starke County, Indiana?
For families looking for a close-knit community with graduation rates that exceed the state average, Starke County is a strong contender. Look for homes in these districts to secure a quality education for your children.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.