Brownsburg High School is a public high school located in Brownsburg, Indiana. The school is located within the Brownsburg Community School Corporation, which is in Hendricks County.
Serving 3,355 students in grades 9-12, Brownsburg 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 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,355 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Brownsburg High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Brownsburg district, covering approximately 49.2 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 4.4 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest edge located 7.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brownsburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Brownsburg High School's student population of 3,355 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 172 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,355 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
172 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1907
School Rankings
Brownsburg High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brownsburg High School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
21%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
61%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥99%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.8%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Purple
School Mascot
Bulldog
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brownsburg High School's ranking?
Brownsburg High School is ranked #379 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Brownsburg High School often compared to?
Brownsburg High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Avon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brownsburg High School?
The graduation rate of Brownsburg High School is 99%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88.1%.
How many students attend Brownsburg High School?
3,355 students attend Brownsburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Brownsburg High School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brownsburg High School?
Brownsburg High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Brownsburg High School offer ?
Brownsburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Brownsburg High School part of?
Brownsburg High School is part of Brownsburg Community School Corp School District.
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