Located in East Central Indiana, the school boundaries of the Delaware Community School Corporation include part of the City of Muncie and the northern four townships in Delaware County, Indiana. There is a diverse living environment that includes the City of Muncie, many small communities, rich farmlands in rural areas, multiple sub-divisions, and abundant recreational opportunities. Patrons can enjoy country living with the conveniences of a major Indiana city. The school corporation is located close to several fine educational institutions, including Ball State University, Taylor University, Anderson University, Indiana University at Richmond, and Indiana Vocational Technical College.

The incorporated towns of Albany and Eaton, along with the towns of DeSoto and Shideler, are located within the school district, as well as the northern part of Muncie, Indiana. In addition, many major housing sub-divisions are located throughout the school district, with more currently under development. Major manufacturers are located in Delaware County and the City of Muncie, providing many job opportunities. Many social and recreational opportunities are located within the school district and in the county. Ball State University, as well as other local universities, offer diverse entertainment during the year. There are many outdoor activities to enjoy including golf, swimming, fishing, water sports at the Prairie Creek Reservoir, biking and hiking trails, county parks, soap box derby facilities, organized men’s and women’s softball, bowling, and other leagues. The Minnetrista Cultural Center serves the city and county with fine art displays, children’s and adult programs, musical events, and other social and cultural programs. The Muncie Children’s Museum is located in downtown Muncie and is one of the finest children’s museums in the state. Muncie and Delaware County boast many other fine social and cultural organizations. You can get more information by visiting the Muncie Visitors Bureau.