South Knox Middle-high School
Rank
: 7/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(812) 726-4450
South Knox Middle-high School serves 549 students in grades 7-12.
South Knox Middle-high School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
South Knox Middle-high School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
South Knox Middle-high School's student population of 549 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 549 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
South Knox Middle-high School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of South Knox Middle-high School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #677 out of 1762 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 97% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.51 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Knox School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to South Knox Middle-high School is Lincoln High School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is George Rogers Clark School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is South Knox Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Vincennes South Knox Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 73%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-6 | 687 students10
0.0 miles
6078 E Sr 61
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 743-2591 0 K-6 687 - Vincennes George Rogers Clark School Math: 48% | Reading: 52%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 604 students10
1.9 miles
1926 S Richard Bauer Drive
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-5172 1.9 6-8 604 - Vincennes Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Math: 66% | Reading: 72%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 509 students10
2.1 miles
2600 Wabash Avenue
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-8176 2.1 K-5 509 - Vincennes James Whitcomb Riley Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 204 students10
2.5 miles
1008 Upper 11th Street
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-7953 2.5 K-5 204 - Vincennes Francis Vigo Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 367 students10
2.7 miles
1513 Main Street
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-5817 2.7 PK-5 367
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