Indian River School District
A public school district in Selbyville, Delaware, with 16 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 10,753
- Students enrolled
- 781.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,487.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,367
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 10,753 in 2024–25
- Ranks 822nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 4th of 43 in Delaware. Larger than 95% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,367 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 71% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Indian River School District spent $19,367 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $10,520 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $19,367 | $209.1 million | 10,799 |
| FY2022 | $17,680 | $188.3 million | 10,651 |
| FY2021 | $15,998 | $169.4 million | 10,592 |
| FY2020 | $15,620 | $170.9 million | 10,942 |
| FY2019 | $15,493 | $165.7 million | 10,697 |
| FY2018 | $14,444 | $152.7 million | 10,571 |
| FY2017 | $14,685 | $152.6 million | 10,392 |
| FY2016 | $14,613 | $147.9 million | 10,122 |
| FY2015 | $13,898 | $135.5 million | 9,752 |
| FY2014 | $13,449 | $125.3 million | 9,313 |
| FY2013 | $12,810 | $115.4 million | 9,008 |
| FY2012 | $13,163 | $115.1 million | 8,746 |
| FY2011 | $11,939 | $104.9 million | 8,784 |
| FY2010 | $11,147 | $97.0 million | 8,700 |
| FY2009 | $11,576 | $98.2 million | 8,485 |
| FY2008 | $11,580 | $95.5 million | 8,247 |
| FY2007 | $11,206 | $91.2 million | 8,138 |
| FY2006 | $10,763 | $84.9 million | 7,887 |
| FY2005 | $10,520 | $82.1 million | 7,802 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $21.7 million | 9.9% |
| State | $123.9 million | 56.9% |
| Local | $72.2 million | 33.1% |
| Total | $217.8 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
16 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1000680
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Delaware — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Delaware — A to Z, each with its page.
- Delaware on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved