Below Average
#1435 of 1,823 schools in IN
Churubusco Jr-sr High School
High School · Smith-Green Community Schools
1 Eagle Dr, Churubusco, IN 46723
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,435 of 1,823
In Churubusco
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Smith-Green Community Schools
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Churubusco Jr-sr High School
High School in Churubusco · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Churubusco Jr-sr High School
Churubusco Jr-sr High School is a public high school in Churubusco, IN, part of Smith-Green Community Schools. Churubusco Jr-sr High School serves approximately 636 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Churubusco Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,435 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Churubusco Jr-sr High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Churubusco Jr-sr High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Churubusco Jr-sr High School — Students at Churubusco Jr-sr High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.5/10.
How Churubusco Jr-sr High School Compares
See how Churubusco Jr-sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1 Eagle Dr, Churubusco, IN 46723
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Churubusco Jr-sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Carroll High School (rated 7.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Fort Wayne), which scores notably higher. Additionally, T.R.O.Y. CENTER (rated 6.6/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Columbia City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Churubusco, see our Churubusco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Churubusco Elementary School Churubusco | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Coesse School Columbia City | 8.0 mi | 5.7 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albion | 7.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Arcola School Arcola | 8.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Carroll Middle School Fort Wayne | 7.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Eel River Elementary School Fort Wayne | 7.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Hickory Center Elementary School Fort Wayne | 7.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Carroll High School Fort Wayne | 7.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Aspen Meadow Elementary School Fort Wayne | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Huntertown Elementary School Huntertown | 8.0 mi | 5.8 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Columbia City | 8.6 mi | — |
| Avilla Elementary School Avilla | 10.2 mi | 6.2 |
| T.R.O.Y. CENTER Columbia City | 9.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Avilla | 10.5 mi | 7.7 |
| OAK FARM SCHOOL Avilla | 10.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch Fort Wayne | 11.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Woodside Middle School Fort Wayne | 11.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Deer Ridge Elementary Fort Wayne | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Washington Center Elementary Sch Fort Wayne | 9.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Northern Heights Elementary School Columbia City | 8.9 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46723 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,183
Median Home Value
$198,800
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
7,575
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
85.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
45.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakeland Jr/Sr High School Lagrange, IN | 4.9 |
| James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School Indianapolis, IN | 4.8 |
| LaVille Jr-Sr High School Lakeville, IN | 4.8 |
| Orleans Jr-Sr High School Orleans, IN | 4.8 |
| Frankton Jr-Sr High School Frankton, IN | 5.1 |
| Northeastern High School Fountain City, IN | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Churubusco Jr-sr High School
What grades does Churubusco Jr-sr High School serve?
Churubusco Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Churubusco Jr-sr High School?
Churubusco Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 636 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Churubusco Jr-sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Churubusco Jr-sr High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Churubusco Jr-sr High School rank in IN?
Churubusco Jr-sr High School ranks #1,435 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Churubusco Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Churubusco Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Churubusco Jr-sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Churubusco Jr-sr High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Churubusco Jr-sr High School a charter school?
No, Churubusco Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Churubusco Jr-sr High School a Title I school?
No, Churubusco Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Churubusco Jr-sr High School?
28.5% of students at Churubusco Jr-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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 636
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Whitley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.3%
- Phone
- (260) 693-2131
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Smith-Green Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,126
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,313
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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