Top Rankings
South Gibson School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,118 students in South Gibson School Corporation School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in South Gibson School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
2,118 Students
1,036,015 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
67,724 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
South Gibson School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 389 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥95%
88%
Showing 2013–2022. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)8.6%
23.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.57
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 19-year historical data
% Hispanic
2%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
% Black
1%
14%
% White
93%
62%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,262 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,255 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$17,079 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$32 MM
$16,951 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$15,262
$16,486
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$15,255
$16,362
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best South Gibson School Corporation School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Haubstadt Community School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
158 E 1025 S
Haubstadt, IN 47639
(812) 768-6487
Haubstadt, IN 47639
(812) 768-6487
Gr: K-8 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Fort Branch Community School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7670 S Eastview Ln
Fort Branch, IN 47648
(812) 753-3641
Fort Branch, IN 47648
(812) 753-3641
Gr: K-8 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Gibson Southern High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3499 W 800 S
Fort Branch, IN 47648
(812) 753-3011
Fort Branch, IN 47648
(812) 753-3011
Gr: 9-12 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Owensville Community School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6569 S Sr 65
Owensville, IN 47665
(812) 724-3705
Owensville, IN 47665
(812) 724-3705
Gr: K-8 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Gibson School Corporation School District?
South Gibson School Corporation School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,118 students.
What is the rank of South Gibson School Corporation School District?
South Gibson School Corporation School District is ranked #34 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Gibson School Corporation School District?
93% of South Gibson School Corporation School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Gibson School Corporation School District?
South Gibson School Corporation School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is South Gibson School Corporation School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,255 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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