South Harrison Community Schools

315 S Harrison Dr
Corydon, IN 47112
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

South Harrison Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,023 students in South Harrison Community Schools. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High Schools in South Harrison Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in South Harrison Community School have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Corydon Central 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 11% 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
9 Schools
485 Schools
# Students
3,077 Students
360,958 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
23,272 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

South Harrison Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 91% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#69 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
46%
39%
51%
41%
37%
34%
(21-22)
91%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
5%
14%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
89%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,266 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 $11,717 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
$38 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,266
$13,184
Spending / Student
$11,717
$12,815

Best South Harrison Community Schools Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Corydon Central High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
375 Country Club Rd
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-4181
Gr: 9-12 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
South Central Jr & Sr High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6675 E Hwy 11 Se
Elizabeth, IN 47117
(812) 969-2941
Gr: 7-12 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
Harrison County Spec Educational Coop
Special Education School
121 High School Rd
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-2094
Gr: PK-12

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,077 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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