Blackford County Schools

District Overview
Blackford County Schools, situated at 0668 W 200 S in Hartford City, Indiana, is an open, traditional public school district deeply committed to serving its local community. Nestled in a distant town setting, the district manages three operational schools that provide a continuous educational pathway from prekindergarten all the way through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 1,412 students—comprising 694 female and 718 male learners—the district offers a close-knit learning environment designed to foster academic achievement and personal growth across every grade level.

To support its student body, Blackford County Schools maintains a substantial professional team equivalent to 496 full-time staff members. This includes a core teaching force of 184 full-time equivalent educators, bolstered by 37 instructional aides who assist in classroom learning and 275 support personnel dedicated to district operations, student services, and facility maintenance. For families seeking a supportive community school system and researchers reviewing the 2024–2025 educational landscape, Blackford County Schools illustrates the vital role a well-staffed, town-based public district plays in delivering comprehensive PreK–12 education.
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Total Schools
1,412
Total Students
184.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blackford County Schools
Demographic Student Count
White1,247
Hispanic71
Black9
Asian2
Two or More80
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,247 (88.3%)
  • Two or More
    80 (5.7%)
  • Hispanic
    71 (5.0%)
  • Black
    9 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Blackford County Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle0
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:1,412*
Teachers (FTE):184.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.7
Schools in Blackford County Schools
Found 4 Schools