South Harrison Com Schools School District
School District · Corydon, Indiana
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
8
4 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,663
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
8
4 elem, 2 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,663
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Evaluating South Harrison Com Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge South Harrison Com Schools 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.
Corydon Elementary School
Corydon · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Heth-washington Elementary School
Central · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
New Middletown Elementary School
New Middletown · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#61 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,663
+$1,301 vs Indiana median
District size
3,077 students
Larger than Indiana median
The short answer
South Harrison Com Schools ranks #61 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. South Harrison Com Schools's schools with real test data average 7.4/10 across 8 schools. Its top-rated schools are Corydon Elementary School (8.7/10), Heth-washington Elementary School (7.7/10), and New Middletown Elementary School (7.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.7/10 despite 59% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.1 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among South Harrison Com Schools schools.
Top-Rated Schools in South Harrison Com Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (8 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corydon Elementary School | 8.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Heth-washington Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 3 | New Middletown Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Corydon Central JR High School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Corydon Intermediate School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 6 | South Central Elementary | 7.0 / 10 |
| 7 | Corydon Central High School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 8 | South Central JR & SR High School | 6.8 / 10 |
See all 8 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About South Harrison Com Schools
South Harrison Com Schools is a Corydon, Indiana school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 3,077 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. The district invests $13,663 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.4/10, South Harrison Com Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Corydon Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.
In standardized testing, South Harrison Com Schools students show an average math proficiency of 59.7% and ELA proficiency of 62.3%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in South Harrison Com Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in South Harrison Com Schools with test data.
Schools in South Harrison Com Schools
8 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Corydon
- Total Enrollment
- 3,077
- Teachers (FTE)
- 193
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in South Harrison Com Schools?
South Harrison Com Schools has 8 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for South Harrison Com Schools?
The average composite rating for South Harrison Com Schools is 7.4/10. 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 Harrison Com Schools?
South Harrison Com Schools spends $13,663 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in South Harrison Com Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in South Harrison Com Schools is 15.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in South Harrison Com Schools?
Corydon Elementary School is the highest-rated school in South Harrison Com Schools with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What are the test scores in South Harrison Com Schools?
Across schools in South Harrison Com Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 59.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 62.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does South Harrison Com Schools compare to other districts in Indiana?
South Harrison Com Schools has an average school rating of 7.4/10 across 8 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
- 7.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 59.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 62.3%
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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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