Greater Clark County Schools School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 20 public schools in Greater Clark County Schools School District, serving 10,324 students.
- Public schools in Greater Clark County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Indiana public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 62% statewide average). This district's average school ranking is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
- The top ranked public schools in Greater Clark County Schools School District are Utica Elementary School, New Washington Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is more than the Indiana public school average of 17:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Greater Clark County Schools School District |
| School District Website | http://www.gcs.k12.in.us/ |
| School District Phone Number | (812)283-0701 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (IN) |
| # of Schools | 20 Schools | 1,922 Schools |
| # of Students | 10,324 Students | 1,052,874 Students |
| # of Teachers | 525 Teachers | 60,857 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
District Comparison
- Greater Clark County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 373 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (IN) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 62% |
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| Graduation Rate | 95% | 86% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.51 |
| # of American Indian Students | 23 Students | 2,103 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 105 Students | 25,462 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 1,409 Students | 125,582 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 14% | 12% |
| # of Black Students | 1,425 Students | 132,751 Students |
| % Black Students | 14% | 13% |
| # of White Students | 6,381 Students | 714,936 Students |
| % White Students | 62% | 68% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 16 Students | 802 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 965 Students | 51,238 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 9% | 5% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 292 | 18,972 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 751 | 77,895 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 781 | 76,250 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 760 | 76,421 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 809 | 78,682 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 815 | 80,063 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 776 | 79,953 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 786 | 79,149 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 753 | 78,435 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 768 | 79,979 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 758 | 80,524 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 745 | 80,785 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 792 | 83,703 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 738 | 80,464 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 1,599 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $12,975 in this school district is less than the state average of $13,727. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $11,153 is less than the state average of $11,645. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (IN) |
| Total Revenue | $137 MM | $17 MM |
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| Spending | $117 MM | $15 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $12,975 | $13,727 |
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| Spending / Student | $11,153 | $11,645 |
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Greater Clark County Schools School District Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Bridgepoint Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank: Bottom 50%420 Ewing Ln
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4858
Grades: PK-5 | 367 students
- Charlestown Middle School Math: 55% | Reading: 68%
Rank: Top 50%8804 High Jackson Rd
Charlestown, IN 47111
(812)256-6363
Grades: 6-8 | 516 students
- Charlestown Senior High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank: Bottom 50%Monroe/park Sts
Charlestown, IN 47111
(812)256-3328
Grades: 9-12 | 696 students
- Clark County Middle/High School Alternative School2710 E 10th St
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4837
Grades: 7-12 | 87 students
- Jeffersonville High School Math: 26% | Reading: 55%
Rank: Bottom 50%2315 Allison Ln
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)282-6601
Grades: 9-12 | 2,026 students
- Jonathan Jennings Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 68%
Rank: Top 50%603 Market St
Charlestown, IN 47111
(812)256-7284
Grades: 3-5 | 464 students
- Maple Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank: Bottom 50%429 Division St
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4860
Grades: PK-5 | 212 students
- New Washington Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank: Top 20%224 Poplar - 130
New Washington, IN 47162
(812)293-3331
Grades: PK-5 | 307 students
- New Washington Middle/High School Math: 57% | Reading: 74%
Rank: Top 50%226 N Hwy 62
New Washington, IN 47162
(812)293-3368
Grades: 6-12 | 344 students
- Northaven Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 57%
Rank: Bottom 50%1907 Oak Ridge Dr
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4865
Grades: PK-5 | 506 students
- Old Corden Porter School Special Education School630 Meigs Ave
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4891
Grades: 5-12 | 49 students
- Parkview Middle School Math: 55% | Reading: 63%
Rank: Top 50%1600 Brigman Ave
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4844
Grades: 6-8 | 664 students
- Parkwood Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 55%
Rank: Bottom 50%748 Spicewood Dr
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812)945-2387
Grades: PK-5 | 560 students
- Pleasant Ridge Elementary School1250 Monroe St
Charlestown, IN 47111
(812)256-7286
Grades: PK-2 | 509 students
- River Valley Middle School Math: 42% | Reading: 55%
Rank: Bottom 50%2220 Veterans Pky
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4848
Grades: 6-8 | 959 students
- Riverside Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 62%
Rank: Bottom 50%17 Laurel Dr
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4868
Grades: PK-5 | 472 students
- Spring Hill Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank: Bottom 50%201 E 15th St
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4874
Grades: PK-5 | 177 students
- Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 72%
Rank: Top 50%2710 Hamburg Pike
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4855
Grades: PK-5 | 376 students
- Utica Elementary School Math: 79% | Reading: 79%
Rank: Top 10%210 Maplehurst Dr
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4878
Grades: PK-5 | 535 students
- W E Wilson Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 64%
Rank: Top 50%2915 Charlestown Pk
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812)288-4888
Grades: PK-5 | 498 students
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