Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist

Located at 1201 N SR 75 in Thorntown, Indiana, the Western Boone County Community School District operates as an active, traditional public school district dedicated to serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Set within a distant rural landscape that benefits from its position in the broader Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metropolitan area, the district oversees three operational schools that support a total enrollment of 1,574 learners. As a non-charter public system, Western Boone delivers a continuous educational pathway tailored to early childhood development, foundational elementary education, and college- or career-ready secondary preparation. Community members, researchers, and prospective families can explore district programs online at weboschools.org or contact the main administration directly at (765) 482-6333.

To sustain its academic mission, the district maintains a robust personnel workforce totaling 403.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, according to data from the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Classroom instruction is spearheaded by 192 FTE teachers and supported by 12.5 FTE instructional aides, ensuring students benefit from direct teacher interaction and dedicated learning assistance. An additional 199 FTE support staff members manage administrative, operational, and student service functions across the district. This balanced staffing ratio highlights Western Boone’s structural capacity to maintain comprehensive educational programming and personalized support within a well-resourced rural environment.