Serving 397 students in grades 7-8, Corydon Central Jr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 397 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Corydon Central Jr High School's student population of 397 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
397 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Corydon Central Jr High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corydon Central Jr High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 1755 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
n/a
13%
White
89%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corydon Central Jr High School's ranking?
Corydon Central Jr High School is ranked #425 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Corydon Central Jr High School often compared to?
Corydon Central Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Corydon Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Corydon Central Jr High School?
397 students attend Corydon Central Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Corydon Central Jr High School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Corydon Central Jr High School?
Corydon Central Jr High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Corydon Central Jr High School offer ?
Corydon Central Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Corydon Central Jr High School part of?
Corydon Central Jr High School is part of South Harrison Com Schools School District.
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