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#773 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 42% in state

Centerville SR High School

High School · Centerville-Abington Com Schs

507 Willow Grove Rd, Centerville, IN 47330

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Centerville

#1 of 4

public schools

Indiana high schools

#144 of 388

In district

#1 of 4

Centerville-Abington Com Schs

Equity

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Centerville SR High School

Centerville Sr High School serves 515 students in grades 9-12 in the small town of Centerville, Indiana. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong overall academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #266 out of 1,831 Indiana high schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide.

Students particularly excel in English Language Arts and reading, with 72% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents more of a challenge, with 37% of students reaching proficiency, indicating an area with room for academic growth and targeted support. Located in Wayne County, Centerville Sr High School serves a community where the median household income is $62,188 and median home value is $148,500.

The surrounding area has a 10.9% poverty rate, while 16% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. As a regular public high school in this close-knit town setting of about 5,500 residents, Centerville Sr High School provides education in an intimate community environment where students and families are likely to know one another well.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College Readiness3.8Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation7.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,253

Centerville SR High School — Students at Centerville SR High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Centerville SR High School Compares

See how Centerville SR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
58th percentile in IN
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

507 Willow Grove Rd, Centerville, IN 47330

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Centerville SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SETON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a very similar rating. Another option is Richmond High School (rated 6.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Northeastern High School (rated 5.3/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Fountain City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Centerville, see our Centerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch Centerville 0.0 mi 5.0
Centerville-Abington Elem School Centerville 0.2 mi 5.9
Rose Hamilton Elementary School Centerville 2.4 mi 4.8
Westview Elementary School Richmond 4.1 mi 6.2
SETON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richmond 4.8 mi 7.1
Dennis Middle School Richmond 4.9 mi 6.6
RICHMOND FRIENDS SCHOOL Richmond 4.9 mi 8.2
Community Youth Services Richmond 5.3 mi 6.0
Richmond High School Richmond 5.3 mi 6.6
SETON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Richmond 5.7 mi 6.7
Fairview Elementary School Richmond 5.8 mi 7.9
SETON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Richmond 5.9 mi 7.4
Excel Center - Richmond Indianapolis 6.1 mi 4.8
Crestdale Elementary School Richmond 6.5 mi 8.1
Vaile Elementary School Richmond 6.3 mi 7.6
Starr Elementary School Richmond 6.8 mi 6.4
Test Intermediate School Richmond 6.9 mi 6.4
Charles Elementary School Richmond 7.1 mi 8.1
Northeastern High School Fountain City 9.7 mi 5.3
Northeastern Middle School Fountain City 9.7 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,969

Median Home Value

$167,800

Median Rent

$825/mo

Population

5,346

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

80.1%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

41.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Centerville SR High School has a median household income of $64,969. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,800, with a median rent of $825/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Central Noble Junior Senior HS Albion, IN 6.6
Eastbrook High School Marion, IN 6.6
Eastern High School Pekin, IN 6.6
Eastern High School Greentown, IN 6.6
Franklin County High Brookville, IN 6.6
ILLIANA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Dyer, IN 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Centerville SR High School

What grades does Centerville SR High School serve?

Centerville SR High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Centerville SR High School?

Centerville SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville SR High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Centerville SR High School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Centerville SR High School rank in IN?

Centerville SR High School is ranked #773 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Centerville SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Centerville SR High School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Centerville SR High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Centerville SR High School has 37.0% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Centerville SR High School a charter school?

No, Centerville SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Centerville SR High School a Title I school?

No, Centerville SR High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centerville SR High School?

40.8% of students at Centerville SR High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Wayne County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Centerville-Abington Com Schs
District Enrollment
1,778
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,958
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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