Greensburg Community Junior High School
Tel:
(812) 663-7523
- Greensburg Community Junior High School serves 498 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Greensburg Community Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Greensburg Community Junior High School's student population of 498 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 498 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Greensburg Community Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Greensburg Community Junior High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #755 out of 1762 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 91% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Greensburg Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Greensburg Community Junior High School is Greensburg Community High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Decatur Junior Senior High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Greensburg Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Greensburg Greensburg Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 728 students
0.5 miles
1000 E Central Ave
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-7176 0.5 9-12 728 - Greensburg Greensburg Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 946 students
0.5 miles
900 N Big Blue Ave
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-8112 0.5 PK-5 946 - Greensburg North Decatur Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 526 students
3.0 miles
3172 N Sr 3
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-4204 3.0 7-12 526 - Greensburg North Decatur Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 536 students
3.1 miles
3300 N Sr 3
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-9215 3.1 K-6 536 - Greensburg South Decatur Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 463 students
10.6 miles
9302 S Cr 420 W
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 591-3115 10.6 PK-6 463
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