South Gibson School Corporation School District
School District · Fort Branch, Indiana
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
4
3 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,705
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Avg Rating
7.5
out of 10
Schools
4
3 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,705
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Evaluating South Gibson School Corporation?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge South Gibson School Corporation as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Fort Branch Community School
Fort Branch · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Haubstadt Community School
Haubstadt · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Owensville Community School
Owensville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#55 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.2
above Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,705
+$343 vs Indiana median
District size
2,142 students
Larger than Indiana median
The short answer
South Gibson School Corporation ranks #55 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. South Gibson School Corporation's schools with real test data average 7.5/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Fort Branch Community School (8.2/10), Haubstadt Community School (7.8/10), and Owensville Community School (7.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in South Gibson School Corporation
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Branch Community School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Haubstadt Community School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Owensville Community School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Gibson Southern High School | 6.9 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About South Gibson School Corporation
South Gibson School Corporation is a Fort Branch, Indiana school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,142 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. The district invests $12,705 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.5/10, South Gibson School Corporation is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Fort Branch Community School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, South Gibson School Corporation students show an average math proficiency of 66.2% and ELA proficiency of 67.6%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in South Gibson School Corporation, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in South Gibson School Corporation with test data.
Schools in South Gibson School Corporation
4 schools Elementary Schools 3
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Fort Branch
- Total Enrollment
- 2,142
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in South Gibson School Corporation?
South Gibson School Corporation has 4 schools in total — 3 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for South Gibson School Corporation?
The average composite rating for South Gibson School Corporation is 7.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in South Gibson School Corporation?
South Gibson School Corporation spends $12,705 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in South Gibson School Corporation?
The average student-teacher ratio in South Gibson School Corporation is 17.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in South Gibson School Corporation?
Fort Branch Community School is the highest-rated school in South Gibson School Corporation with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in South Gibson School Corporation?
Across schools in South Gibson School Corporation with test data, the average math proficiency is 66.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 67.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does South Gibson School Corporation compare to other districts in Indiana?
South Gibson School Corporation has an average school rating of 7.5/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 66.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 67.6%
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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.
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