Scott County School District 2

375 E Mcclain Ave
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Scott County School District 2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 576 students in Scott County School District 2. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in Scott County School District 2 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
7 Schools
576 Schools
# Students
2,749 Students
286,750 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
19,838 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Scott County School District 2, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#112 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
(22-23)
41%
39%
48%
41%
46%
34%
(22-23)
82%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
92%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,430 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,489 is less than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,430
$13,222
Spending / Student
$11,489
$12,852

Best Scott County School District 2 Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scottsburg Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
425 S 3rd St
Scottsburg, IN 47170
(812) 752-8926
Grades: 6-8
| 576 students

Recent Articles

Can Naviance Succeed Improve College and Career Readiness?
Can Naviance Succeed Improve College and Career Readiness?
Learn about a new student assessment system, Naviance Succeed, which provides tools and support to increase student college and career readiness. A number of school districts are using the tool this year in hopes of improving student performance through more accurate assessment process than are currently available.
Do You Need After School Day Care? Public Schools May Be the Solution
Do You Need After School Day Care? Public Schools May Be the Solution
Learn about how your child's public school may be the best source of after school and vacation day care.
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
Education and the rate of incarceration have been linked in a recent NAACP report. Learn about the report and the troubling findings.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,749 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Quick Links