South Gibson School Corporation School District

3321 W 800 S
Fort Branch, IN 47648
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

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 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 771 students in South Gibson School Corporation School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in South Gibson School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in South Gibson School Corporation School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gibson Southern High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
485 Schools
# Students
2,142 Students
360,958 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
23,272 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

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.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#34 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)
53%
39%
55%
41%
47%
34%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
93%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,806 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,769 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,806
$13,184
Spending / Student
$11,769
$12,815

Best South Gibson School Corporation School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gibson Southern High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3499 W 800 S
Fort Branch, IN 47648
(812) 753-3011
Gr: 9-12 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,142 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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