Best Brownstown Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,422 students in Brownstown, IN (there are 1 private school, serving 142 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Brownstown, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Brownstown, IN are Brownstown Central High School, Brownstown Elementary School and Brownstown Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brownstown, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Brownstown have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Brownstown, IN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brownstown Central High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
500 N Elm St
Brownstown, IN 47220
(812) 358-3453
Gr: 9-12 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Brownstown Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
612 S Base Rd
Brownstown, IN 47220
(812) 358-3680
Gr: PK-5 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Brownstown Central Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
520 W Walnut St
Brownstown, IN 47220
(812) 358-4947
Gr: 6-8 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
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Brownstown, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
150 E Sr 250
Brownstown, IN 47220
(812) 358-2981
Gr: 8-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Brownstown, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Brownstown, IN include Brownstown Central High School, Brownstown Elementary School and Brownstown Central Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Brownstown?
3 public schools are located in Brownstown.
What percentage of students in Brownstown go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Brownstown are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Brownstown?
Brownstown public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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