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#948 of 1,823 schools in IN
Cloverdale High School
High School · Cloverdale Community Schools
205 E Market, Cloverdale, IN 46120
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cloverdale
#2 of 4
public schools
Indiana high schools
#199 of 388
In district
#2 of 4
Cloverdale Community Schools
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Cloverdale High School
Cloverdale High School serves grades nine through twelve in rural Putnam County, with an enrollment of 283 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.5 to one, supported by 21 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment conducive to personalized instruction and student-teacher relationships typical of smaller high schools. Academically, Cloverdale ranks in the 82nd percentile statewide, placing it at number 325 among Indiana's 1,831 schools.
The school demonstrates particular strength in English language arts, with 72 percent of students achieving proficiency or above. Mathematics is an area where the school is focusing efforts for improvement, with 35 percent of students currently meeting proficiency benchmarks. The school's overall academic score of 9.1 out of 10 reflects solid foundational performance across its curriculum.
With a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.4 out of 10, Cloverdale High School represents a competent educational option for families in the region. The intimate size and favorable student-teacher ratio suggest the school can offer individualized attention and support. Located at 205 East Market in the town of Cloverdale, the school serves a rural community where close-knit school and family connections are often a defining feature of the educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Cloverdale High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Cloverdale High School — Students at Cloverdale High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 1.2/10.
How Cloverdale High School Compares
See how Cloverdale High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
205 E Market, Cloverdale, IN 46120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cloverdale High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South Putnam High School (rated 8.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Greencastle), which scores notably higher. Another option is Owen Valley Community High School (rated 7.8/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Spencer), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greencastle High School (rated 7.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Greencastle), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cloverdale, see our Cloverdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,192
Median Home Value
$166,900
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
6,138
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
52.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cloverdale High School has a median household income of $55,192. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,900, with a median rent of $841/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS Michigantown, IN | 6.2 |
| North Vermillion High School Cayuga, IN | 6.2 |
| White River Valley High School Switz City, IN | 6.2 |
| Tecumseh High School Lynnville, IN | 6.3 |
| West Central Senior High School Francesville, IN | 6.3 |
| Bloomfield High School Bloomfield, IN | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cloverdale High School
What grades does Cloverdale High School serve?
Cloverdale High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cloverdale High School?
Cloverdale High School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cloverdale High School rank in IN?
Cloverdale High School is ranked #948 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Cloverdale High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cloverdale High School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Cloverdale High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cloverdale High School has 35.3% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cloverdale High School a charter school?
No, Cloverdale High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cloverdale High School a Title I school?
No, Cloverdale High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cloverdale High School?
58.3% of students at Cloverdale 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
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Putnam County
- Phone
- (765) 795-4203
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cloverdale Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,503
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,654
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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