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Item: South Harrison Community Schools
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

315 S Harrison Dr
Corydon, IN 47112

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Top 20%

Tel: (812) 738-2168

www.shcsc.k12.in.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

9 Schools

1,903 Schools

# Students

3,077 Students

1,032,638 Students

# Teachers

193 Teachers

67,332 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
Pre-K	91	55
Kind	225	172
1	231	175
2	232	180
3	247	177
4	216	179
5	225	175
6	212	179
7	235	181
8	219	184
9	255	191
10	236	195
11	239	192
12	214	189

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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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools
2023	#69
2022	#78
2021	#92
2019	#85
2018	#84
2017	#54
2016	#90
2015	#151
2014	#104
2013	#193
2012	#226

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46%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	46%	39%
2022	44%	38%
2021	42%	36%
2019	54%	45%
2018	62%	54%
2017	66%	54%
2016	61%	55%
2015	67%	64%
2014	88%	83%
2013	83%	81%
2012	79%	80%

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51%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2022	51%	41%
2021	50%	43%
2019	53%	49%
2018	62%	62%
2017	72%	63%
2016	70%	64%
2015	70%	68%
2014	83%	80%
2013	78%	78%
2012	78%	78%
2011	74%	77%

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37%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2022	37%	34%
2021	37%	38%

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(21-22)

91%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2022	91%	88%
2021	92%	87%
2020	95%	90%
2019	93%	86%
2018	93%	86%
2017	95%	82%
2016	92%	85%
2015	92%	86%
2014	94%	87%
2013	95%	86%
2012	92%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.21

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	0.21	0.55
2022	0.20	0.54
2021	0.20	0.53
2020	0.19	0.52
2019	0.19	0.52
2018	0.16	0.50
2017	0.16	0.50
2016	0.15	0.50
2015	0.28	0.49
2014	0.16	0.47
2013	0.14	0.46
2012	0.13	0.46
2011	0.13	0.45
2010	0.11	0.43
2009	0.10	0.42
2008	0.09	0.41
2007	0.08	0.39
2006	0.05	0.34
2005	0.04	0.33
2004	0.04	0.31
2003	0.03	0.31
2002	0.01	0.30
2001	0.01	0.28
2000	0.03	0.27
1999	0.01	0.27
1998	0.01	0.26
1997	0.03	0.27
1996	0.02	0.25
1995	0.03	0.25
1994	0.03	0.25
1993	0.04	0.25
1992	0.02	0.24
1991	0.02	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2014)
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2014	1%	3%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	3%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	5%	14%
2022	5%	14%
2021	5%	13%
2020	4%	12%
2019	4%	12%
2018	3%	12%
2017	3%	12%
2016	3%	11%
2015	4%	11%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	2%	9%
2011	3%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	4%	8%
2007	3%	7%
2006	2%	6%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	4%

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% Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2022)
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2022	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2012	1%	12%
2008	1%	13%
2005	1%	12%
1995	1%	11%
1994	1%	11%
1992	1%	11%
1991	1%	11%
1990	1%	11%

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% White

89%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	89%	64%
2022	89%	65%
2021	89%	66%
2020	90%	67%
2019	90%	67%
2018	91%	69%
2017	91%	69%
2016	92%	69%
2015	73%	70%
2014	92%	71%
2013	93%	72%
2012	93%	72%
2011	93%	73%
2010	94%	75%
2009	95%	76%
2008	95%	77%
2007	96%	78%
2006	98%	80%
2005	97%	81%
2004	98%	82%
2003	98%	82%
2002	100%	83%
2001	100%	84%
2000	98%	84%
1999	100%	85%
1998	100%	85%
1997	100%	85%
1996	100%	86%
1995	98%	86%
1994	99%	86%
1993	98%	86%
1992	99%	86%
1991	99%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	6%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	6%	5%
2017	6%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%
2014	4%	4%
2013	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,266 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,185. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,717 is less than the state median of $12,816. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$38 MM

$13,615 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	$38 MM	$15 MM
2022	$43 MM	$15 MM
2021	$38 MM	$15 MM
2020	$43 MM	$15 MM
2019	$41 MM	$15 MM
2018	$42 MM	$16 MM
2017	$41 MM	$16 MM
2016	$40 MM	$16 MM
2015	$42 MM	$19 MM
2014	$39 MM	$16 MM
2012	$37 MM	$17 MM
2011	$37 MM	$16 MM
2010	$42 MM	$19 MM
2009	$39 MM	$21 MM
2008	$36 MM	$18 MM
2007	$31 MM	$17 MM
2006	$44 MM	$19 MM
2005	$32 MM	$19 MM
2004	$33 MM	$17 MM
2003	$24 MM	$14 MM
2002	$31 MM	$17 MM
2001	$29 MM	$17 MM
2000	$25 MM	$15 MM
1999	$24 MM	$15 MM
1998	$22 MM	$14 MM
1997	$21 MM	$15 MM
1996	$20 MM	$11 MM
1995	$19 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$36 MM

$13,234 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	$36 MM	$14 MM
2022	$40 MM	$15 MM
2021	$36 MM	$14 MM
2020	$40 MM	$15 MM
2019	$40 MM	$15 MM
2018	$34 MM	$15 MM
2017	$35 MM	$14 MM
2016	$35 MM	$14 MM
2015	$33 MM	$16 MM
2014	$34 MM	$15 MM
2012	$33 MM	$15 MM
2011	$31 MM	$15 MM
2010	$33 MM	$16 MM
2009	$32 MM	$18 MM
2008	$33 MM	$17 MM
2007	$40 MM	$18 MM
2006	$36 MM	$18 MM
2005	$33 MM	$19 MM
2004	$32 MM	$17 MM
2003	$29 MM	$16 MM
2002	$27 MM	$17 MM
2001	$27 MM	$16 MM
2000	$25 MM	$16 MM
1999	$23 MM	$15 MM
1998	$21 MM	$14 MM
1997	$21 MM	$13 MM
1996	$20 MM	$12 MM
1995	$18 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,266

$13,185

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	$12,258	$11,360
2022	$13,429	$11,698
2021	$12,318	$11,549
2020	$13,429	$11,698
2019	$13,312	$11,737
2018	$13,368	$12,551
2017	$13,032	$12,088
2016	$12,692	$11,721
2015	$13,120	$12,273
2014	$12,482	$10,918
2012	$11,901	$10,935
2011	$11,487	$10,703
2010	$13,099	$12,273
2009	$12,445	$13,002
2008	$11,237	$10,947
2007	$9,790	$9,796
2006	$13,528	$11,104
2005	$9,827	$11,216
2004	$10,477	$9,324
2003	$7,660	$7,547
2002	$9,875	$8,650
2001	$9,439	$8,810
2000	$8,138	$7,962
1999	$7,685	$7,812
1998	$7,180	$7,104
1997	$6,854	$7,776
1995	$6,136	$6,158
1992	$4,598	$4,903

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Spending / Student

$11,717

$12,816

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	South Harrison Community Schools	Indiana
2023	$11,710	$10,840
2022	$12,603	$11,647
2021	$11,767	$11,021
2020	$12,603	$11,647
2019	$12,923	$11,573
2018	$10,799	$11,226
2017	$11,217	$11,227
2016	$11,151	$10,567
2015	$10,505	$10,163
2014	$10,982	$10,049
2012	$10,815	$10,148
2011	$9,723	$9,902
2010	$10,489	$10,163
2009	$10,299	$11,056
2008	$10,486	$10,333
2007	$12,481	$10,659
2006	$11,116	$10,690
2005	$10,213	$10,750
2004	$9,906	$9,398
2003	$9,104	$8,918
2002	$8,761	$8,879
2001	$8,583	$8,765
2000	$8,181	$8,189
1999	$7,319	$7,935
1998	$6,850	$7,177
1997	$6,729	$7,005
1995	$6,041	$6,269
1992	$4,590	$4,863

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Best South Harrison Community Schools Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Heth-washington Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

2450 Heth-washington Rd Sw
Central, IN 47110
(812) 732-4766

Gr: PK-6 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

South Central Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

6595 E Hwy 11 Se
Elizabeth, IN 47117
(812) 969-2973

Gr: PK-6 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #33.

Corydon Intermediate School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

100 High School Rd
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-6548

Gr: 4-6 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #44.

Corydon Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

506 Country Club Rd Ne
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-4183

Gr: PK-3 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #55.

New Middletown Elementary School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2460 New Middletown Rd Se
New Middletown, IN 47160
(812) 968-3225

Gr: PK-6 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #66.

Corydon Central Jr High School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

377 Country Club Rd
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-4184

Gr: 7-8 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Rank: #77.

Corydon Central High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

375 Country Club Rd
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-4181

Gr: 9-12 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #88.

South Central Jr & Sr High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

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

Add to Compare

121 High School Rd
Corydon, IN 47112
(812) 738-2094

Gr: PK-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to South Harrison Community Schools?

South Harrison Community Schools manages 9 public schools serving 3,077 students.

What is the rank of South Harrison Community Schools?

South Harrison Community Schools is ranked #70 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (top 20%) 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 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in South Harrison Community Schools?

89% of South Harrison Community Schools students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of South Harrison Community Schools?

South Harrison Community Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What is South Harrison Community Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,717 is less than the state median of $12,816. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

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