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South Adams Schools Schools
South Adams Schools is a public school district in Indiana, based in Adams County (Berne). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
South Adams Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for South Adams Schools
3 of 3 schools in South Adams Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
Best schools in South Adams Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B South Adams High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B South Adams Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ South Adams Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in South Adams Schools
High schools (1)
- B South Adams High School, Berne
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B South Adams Middle School, Berne
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- C+ South Adams Elementary School, Berne
Where South Adams Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Berne (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Indiana
- County: Adams County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,308 students with 98 full-time-equivalent teachers and 189 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1810260
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Adams Central Community Schools (3 schools, 9 mi)
- MSD Bluffton-Harrison (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Jay School Corporation (6 schools, 14 mi)
- North Adams Community Schools (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Norwell Community Schools (4 schools, 19 mi)
- Blackford County Schools (3 schools, 23 mi)
- Randolph Central School Corp (5 schools, 29 mi)
- Delaware Community School Corp (5 schools, 30 mi)
Questions about South Adams Schools
How many schools are in South Adams Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in South Adams Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does South Adams Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Berne.
How good are the schools in South Adams Schools?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 44% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 42%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend South Adams Schools?
1,308 students were enrolled in South Adams Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is South Adams Schools?
South Adams Schools is in Indiana, based in Adams County, with its district office in Berne. Its boundary covers about 103 sq mi.