2025 Compare Cities Education:
New Castle, IN vs Batesville, IN

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Highlights
- Batesville spends 3.6% more per student than New Castle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.4% lower in Batesville than in New Castle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Batesville had 6.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to New Castle
 New Castle, INBatesville, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,093$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,677  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,027$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4054573
 Students per Counselor1216  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for New Castle    4 Reviews

Hello, I would like to know more about New Castle current and future economic and crime condition. Several forums indicate that this city is ghost town with minimal  More

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Over 13 years ago

I will always call New Castle.. Home. I do have such wonderful memories there. When I moved there because my Dad's job had relocated, it was not only his home town but  More

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I grew up in New Castle and am sad to say I will never go back. New Castle has no jobs and is close to ghost town. The town is one big courthouse,prison or work release  More

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Reviews for Batesville    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Batesville's public school system is great. They seem to always be changing in good  More

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Over 16 years ago

Batesville, IN is a nice small town and a great place to raise a family. The schools are all top-notch, there is virtually NO crimes, people are generally very friendly  More

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Over 16 years ago

Batesville is a little gem of a city standing out in the midst of rural southeast Indiana. It is headquarters to two major industries, Hill Rom and Batesville Casket and  More

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