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6.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Greensburg, Indiana

9 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High

Public: 7
Private: 2
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 6.6/10
Estimated Scores: 13%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.6/10

63% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$74,373

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$201,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
20%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
21 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
73%

Of occupied housing units

How Greensburg compares

Indiana rank

#77 of 218

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.3

above Indiana avg (6.3)

Median household income

$74k

103% of Indiana median

Schools in this city

8

About Schools in Greensburg, Indiana

Greensburg, Indiana is home to 9 schools, including 7 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Greensburg show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Greensburg is North Decatur Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Greensburg is served by 2 school districts: Decatur County Community Schools, Greensburg Community Schools. These districts collectively serve 3,951 students.

Greensburg's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,373. The poverty rate in the area is 8.7%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 47240 (9)

Elementary Schools

5 schools
# School Rating
1 532 students · Kindergarten–6th 7.5
2 454 students · Pre-K–6th 7.3
3 1,029 students · Pre-K–5th 5.4
Private Schools 2 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 276 students · Pre-K–8th Not Rated
2 25 students · Pre-K–5th Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 422 students · 6th–8th 7.1

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 662 students · 9th–12th 7.4
2 460 students · 7th–12th 7.0
3 392 students · 7th–12th 5.1

Schools in Greensburg

Greensburg, Indiana · 9 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$74,373

Median Home Value

$201,100

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

21,514

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Community Profile

Greensburg has a median household income of $74,373. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,100, with a median rent of $830/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Greensburg, Indiana

How many schools are in Greensburg, Indiana?

Greensburg has 9 schools, including 7 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Greensburg, Indiana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Greensburg is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Greensburg, Indiana?

The top-ranked school in Greensburg on MySchoolScout is North Decatur Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Greensburg, Indiana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Greensburg on MySchoolScout is North Decatur Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Greensburg, Indiana?

The top-ranked middle school in Greensburg on MySchoolScout is Greensburg Community JR High with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best high school in Greensburg, Indiana?

The top-ranked high school in Greensburg on MySchoolScout is Greensburg Community High School with a composite score of 7.4/10.

How many school districts serve Greensburg, Indiana?

Greensburg is served by 2 school districts: Decatur County Community Schools, Greensburg Community Schools.

What is the education level in Greensburg, Indiana?

According to Census data, 20% of adults in Greensburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Greensburg, Indiana?

The median household income in Greensburg is approximately $74,373 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Greensburg, Indiana?

Yes, Greensburg has 2 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Mary Elementary School with a score of 6.2/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Greensburg, Indiana?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Greensburg is 12.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Greensburg, Indiana?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.