Serving 678 students in grades 9-12, Scottsburg Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 678 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Scottsburg Senior High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Scottsburg, IN, covering approximately 161.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone takes about 15-20 minutes, with an average distance of 7.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 12.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scottsburg Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Scottsburg Senior High School's student population of 678 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
678 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
An innovative community of learners dedicated to helping ALL students find their Path To A Brighter Future.
School Rankings
Scottsburg Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scottsburg Senior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#698 out of 1743 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
14%
White
90%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.7%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Warriors
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scottsburg Senior High School's ranking?
Scottsburg Senior High School is ranked #698 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Scottsburg Senior High School often compared to?
Scottsburg Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Austin High School, Silver Creek High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Scottsburg Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Scottsburg Senior High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 88.1%.
How many students attend Scottsburg Senior High School?
678 students attend Scottsburg Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Scottsburg Senior High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scottsburg Senior High School?
Scottsburg Senior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Scottsburg Senior High School offer ?
Scottsburg Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Scottsburg Senior High School part of?
Scottsburg Senior High School is part of Scott County School District 2.
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