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Jennings County School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,181 students in Jennings County School Corporation School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Jennings County School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Jennings County School Corporation School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jennings County High School, with 81% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
8 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
4,023 Students
361,072 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
22,708 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Jennings County School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#220 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
43%
Graduation Rate
81%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.53
# American Indian Students
9 Students
674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
8,794 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
295 Students
48,510 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
16 Students
46,573 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
3,590 Students
239,399 Students
% White Students
89%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
319 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
100 Students
16,803 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
304
# Students in K Grade:
304
1,220
# Students in 1st Grade:
276
1,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
341
1,280
# Students in 3rd Grade:
303
1,308
# Students in 4th Grade:
299
1,371
# Students in 5th Grade:
323
1,680
# Students in 6th Grade:
331
3,850
# Students in 7th Grade:
313
11,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
323
12,809
# Students in 9th Grade:
339
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
303
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
290
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
248
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
1
1,591
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,259 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,542 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,259
$13,179
Spending / Student
$13,542
$12,810
Best Jennings County School Corporation School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jennings County High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 W Walnut
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5588
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5588
Grades: 9-12
| 1,181 students
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