South Knox Middle-high School
Tel:
(812)726-4450
- South Knox Middle-high School serves 543 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- South Knox Middle-high School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
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 543 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 543 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- South Knox Middle-high School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,769 schools in Indiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of South Knox Middle-high School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #536 out of 1769 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 12% |
| White | 98% | 69% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.50 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 82% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Knox School Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 Location Miles Grades Students
- Vincennes South Knox Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 698 students
0.0 miles
6078 E Sr 61
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812)743-2591 0.0 K-6 698 - Vincennes George Rogers Clark School Grades: 6-8 | 622 students
1.9 miles
1926 S Richard Bauer Dr
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812)882-5172 1.9 6-8 622 - Vincennes Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 491 students
2.1 miles
2600 Wabash Ave
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812)882-8176 2.1 K-5 491 - Vincennes James Whitcomb Riley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 184 students
2.5 miles
1008 Upper 11th St
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812)882-7953 2.5 K-5 184 - Vincennes Francis Vigo Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 365 students
2.7 miles
1513 Main St
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812)882-5817 2.7 PK-5 365
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