What Edinburgh Community School Corporation does

Edinburgh Community School Corporation (ECSC) is a public K-12 school district headquartered at 202 Keeley Street in Edinburgh, Indiana. It operates as a government state entity under Indiana law, governed by an elected Board of School Trustees, and serves students across two schools: East Side Elementary (K-5) at 810 East Main Cross and Edinburgh HSMS (grades 6-12) at 300 Keeley Street. The district reports an 18:1 student-teacher ratio, a 94% graduation rate, an 85% attendance rate, and 18 inter-scholastic sports teams, with a graduating class of approximately 55 students indicating a small, community-anchored enrollment base.

ECSC delivers a comprehensive K-12 academic program including core subjects, special education, dual credit college courses (notably through Indiana University), Advanced Placement offerings, free meals to all students via the federal Community Eligibility Provision, transportation, athletics, and support services for students experiencing homelessness under the McKinney-Vento Act. Its core technology stack is built on PowerSchool's student information system for enrollment, grades, attendance, and parent portal access, Google Classroom for eLearning and Remote Learning Days, Chromebooks as student devices, and Clever as a single sign-on layer for educational apps. Adjacent instructional platforms include IXL, Accelerated Reader, Raz-Kids, Reflex, Headsprout, Epic, Pebble Go, Follett, and Read Live, used to deliver adaptive math, reading, and library services. The district is also supported by the Edinburgh Community Education Foundation (ECEF), a 501c3 non-profit founded in 2023 that raises funds and provides teacher grants and student scholarships.

ECSC's revenue model is primarily public funding: state and federal education appropriations, local property taxes, federal child nutrition reimbursements, and taxpayer-supported grants. Ancillary fee-based revenue is limited to the B.A.S.E. (Before & After School Enrichment) program, priced at a $100 sign-up fee plus $50-$70 per week, and modest fundraising through ECEF. The district's go-to-market is geographic residency-based enrollment, with self-serve registration through PowerSchool and outreach via its website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SchoolMessenger text alerts, and local media. Leadership is currently in transition, with Dr. James M. Halik, Ph.D. serving as Interim Superintendent for the 2024-25 school year while the Board searches for a permanent successor.

Name

Edinburgh Community School Corporation

Legal name

Edinburgh Community School Corporation

Website

https://ecsc.k12.in.us

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Edinburgh Community School Corporation is a public K-12 school district in Edinburgh, Indiana operating East Side Elementary (K-5) and Edinburgh HSMS (6-12), serving district-resident students through publicly funded education, athletics, and student support services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

After-School Academic Support Programs (Centers & Clubs) (EDAJALAM)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Special education services
• School athletics programs
• Before after school care
• Dual credit college courses

Headquarters

HQ city

Edinburgh

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Public School Funding: Public school corporation funded through state and federal education funding, local property taxes, and taxpayer support. Revenue supports K-12 educational operations.
2. Federal Child Nutrition Programs: Community Eligibility Provision provides free meals to all students, funded through federal child nutrition programs.
3. Edinburgh Community Education Foundation: The ECEF is a 501c3 non-profit organization that provides grants and fundraising to support teachers and students. It accepts donations and organizes events like golf scrambles.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Edinburgh Community School Corporation operates a public K-12 school district in Edinburgh, Indiana, providing comprehensive educational services through East Side Elementary (K-5) and Edinburgh HSMS (6-12). Core offerings include K-12 academic instruction, eLearning and Remote Learning, Special Education, free meals under Community Eligibility Provision, 18 athletics teams, dual credit college courses, library and digital resources, and student transportation.

Product overview

Edinburgh Community School Corporation is a public K-12 school district in Edinburgh, Indiana offering a comprehensive educational program. The district operates three schools: East Side Elementary (Pre-K through 5th grade), Edinburgh HSMS (6th-8th grade middle and 9th-12th grade high school). The district provides core K-12 academic programs in partnership with eLearning and Remote Learning platforms for flexible instruction. Additional services include Special Education, Athletics (18 sports teams), Free Meals, Transportation, and before/after school enrichment (B.A.S.E. program). The district utilizes PowerSchool for student information management, Google Classroom for distance learning, and various educational technology platforms including Accelerated Reader, IXL, and Raz-Kids. College credit programs through dual credit and AP courses prepare students for higher education, while special support services assist students with disabilities and those experiencing homelessness.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• K-12 Academic Programs Public K-12 education services for students from kindergarten through 12th grade, including core academic instruction in subjects such as science, mathematics, social studies, English, health, and foreign languages, delivered through East Side Elementary (K-5) and Edinburgh HSMS (6-12).
• eLearning and Remote Learning Distance learning options including synchronous eLearning with real-time instruction and asynchronous Remote Learning Days with assignments submitted within five school days, delivered via Google Classroom.
• Special Education Services Special education services providing support for students with disabilities through individualized education programs and specialized instruction.
• Free Meals Program Free breakfast and lunch meals provided to all students through the Community Eligibility Provision program, funded by federal child nutrition programs.
• Athletics Program Athletic programs including 18 sports teams competing in multiple sectional titles, with student-athlete recognition and college recruitment support, managed through EventLink athletics platform.
• Transportation Services Transportation services for students including bus service with designated routes and stops throughout the Edinburgh school district.
• B.A.S.E. (Before and After School Enrichment) Before and after school child care program offered through Edinburgh Park and Recreation for kindergarten through 5th grade students, providing homework assistance and enrichment activities, with students transported between school and the Community Room.
• College Credit Programs Dual credit and Advanced Placement classes allowing students to earn college credits, including dual credit U.S. History through Indiana University taught by Stephen Cox.
• Library and Digital Resources School library services with digital resources including Follett, Pebble Go, and Alexandria Researcher for student research and reading across grade levels.
• McKinney-Vento Support Services Support for homeless students under the McKinney-Vento Act, ensuring educational access and stability for qualifying students in the district.

Quantifiable outcome

• 94% Graduation Rate
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration18 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Edinburgh Community Education Foundation (ECEF)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 September 2025501c3 non-profit organization founded in 2023 dedicated to supporting Edinburgh Community School Corporation teachers and students through grants, classroom materials, program funding, and professional development. Organizes annual golf outings and scholarship programs.
• PowerSchoolcoreTechnology or IntegrationStudent information system used for enrollment, grades, attendance, and parent portal access. ECSC parents register students through PowerSchool and access the system for ongoing school communication.
• Google ClassroomcoreTechnology or IntegrationLearning management system used for eLearning days and remote learning assignments. District issues Google accounts to students for accessing classroom materials.
• Edinburgh Park and RecreationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint program offering Before & After School Enrichment (B.A.S.E.) through the town's Parks & Recreation department. Students are transported between school and the Community Room.
• Johnson County Community FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for scholarship opportunities and educational funding for ECSC students.
• Indiana UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDual credit partnership allowing ECSC students to earn college credits through IU courses. Stephen Cox teaches dual credit U.S. History classes (H105 & H106).
• Edinburgh Athletic Boosters/Lancer BackersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorParent and community organization supporting athletic programs through fundraising, volunteer work, and purchasing Lancer Cards for fan discounts.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Brown County Schools: Small Indiana public K-12 school district serving a rural community, comparable in scale, governance, and funding model to ECSC.
• Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation: Neighboring Johnson County-area Indiana public school corporation, similar structure, funding, and community-school governance as ECSC.
• Franklin Community School Corporation: Indiana public K-12 school corporation in Johnson County, similar geographic and demographic profile; prior employer of Interim Superintendent Dr. Halik.
• Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation: Small Indiana public school corporation, comparable enrollment scale, funding structure, and community-based identity to ECSC.
• Shelbyville Central Schools: Indiana public K-12 district operating in a similarly-sized rural-Indiana community, comparable funding model and athletic/community engagement.
• Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corporation: Very small rural Indiana public K-12 district with similar enrollment size, per-pupil funding dynamics, and small-district operating constraints as ECSC.

Broad incumbents

• Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation: Larger Indiana public school corporation headquartered in Columbus; broader portfolio of schools and programs but operates under the same state funding/governance regime as ECSC.
• Center Grove Community School Corporation: Nearby Indiana public K-12 district serving a larger suburban catchment; shares state funding and curricular standards with ECSC and competes for some Johnson County families.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/eburghathletics?lang=en
• Facebookfacebook.com/ECSCLancers
• Instagraminstagram.com/ecsc_lancers

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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