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#397 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 22% in state

Connersville SR High School

High School · Fayette County School Corporation

1100 Spartan Dr, Connersville, IN 47331

Enrollment

930

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Connersville

#2 of 7

public schools

Indiana high schools

#73 of 388

In district

#2 of 7

Fayette County School Corporation

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Connersville SR High School

Connersville Sr High School serves 930 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Connersville, Indiana. This public high school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 58 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks in the 17th percentile among Indiana high schools, with room for academic growth across its programs.

Mathematics performance shows 22% of students achieving proficient or above levels, indicating opportunities for strengthened support in core academic areas. Located on Spartan Drive, the school sits within a close-knit community in Fayette County where the median household income is $51,868 and median home values average $99,600. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 22,714 residents, with 16% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 16.5%.

As a traditional public high school in a town setting, Connersville Sr High School continues working to support its students' academic development while serving families across this established Indiana community. The school's location provides students with the benefits of small-town connections while offering the resources of a larger student body approaching nearly 1,000 students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,347

Connersville SR High School — Students at Connersville SR High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 26.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.5%
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
31%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
22%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Connersville SR High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in IN
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

1100 Spartan Dr, Connersville, IN 47331

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Connersville SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Centerville Sr High School (rated 6.6/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Centerville), with a comparable rating. Another option is Lincoln Middle/ High School (rated 6.0/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Cambridge City), a more accessible option. Additionally, Union County High School (rated 4.3/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Liberty), a more accessible option. For more schools in Connersville, see our Connersville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Frazee Elementary School Connersville 0.6 mi 3.2
ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Connersville 1.3 mi 5.6
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Connersville 1.6 mi
Connersville Middle School Connersville 1.9 mi 4.7
Eastview Elementary School Connersville 1.8 mi 4.7
Grandview Elementary School Connersville 2.5 mi 8.5
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Connersville 3.1 mi 5.8
Fayette Central Elementary Connersville 3.6 mi 6.0
Everton Elementary School Connersville 6.1 mi 6.2
Laurel School Laurel 9.7 mi 7.2
Lincoln Middle/ High School Cambridge City 12.4 mi 6.0
Western Wayne Elementary School Cambridge City 12.5 mi 7.2
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch Centerville 14.8 mi 5.0
Centerville Sr High School Centerville 14.8 mi 6.6
Union County High School Liberty 12.7 mi 4.3
Liberty Elementary School Liberty 12.7 mi 9.0
Centerville-Abington Elem School Centerville 15.0 mi 5.9
Union County Middle School Liberty 12.9 mi 5.0
Brookville Elementary School Brookville 16.4 mi 7.0
Franklin County Middle School Brookville 16.7 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47331 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,530

Median Home Value

$115,300

Median Rent

$777/mo

Population

22,769

College Educated

16.9%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Connersville SR High School has a median household income of $56,530. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,300, with a median rent of $777/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. 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
Southridge High School Huntingburg, IN 7.5
Yorktown High School Yorktown, IN 7.5
Crawfordsville Sr High School Crawfordsville, IN 7.6
Greensburg Community High School Greensburg, IN 7.4
BREBEUF JESUIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN 7.3
Northview High School Brazil, IN 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Connersville SR High School

What grades does Connersville SR High School serve?

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

How many students attend Connersville SR High School?

Connersville SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 930 students.

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

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

How does Connersville SR High School rank in IN?

Connersville SR High School is ranked #397 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Connersville SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Connersville SR High School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Connersville SR High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Connersville SR High School has 26.3% math proficiency and 57.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Connersville SR High School a charter school?

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

Is Connersville SR High School a Title I school?

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

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

54.5% of students at Connersville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
930
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Fayette County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fayette County School Corporation
District Enrollment
3,140
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,148
District Rank
#2 of 7

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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