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#784 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 43% in state

Corydon Central High School

High School · South Harrison Com Schools

375 Country Club Rd, Corydon, IN 47112

Enrollment

754

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#784 of 1,823

In Corydon

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

South Harrison Com Schools

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Corydon Central High School

6.8/10

High School in Corydon · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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7.0/10

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About Corydon Central High School

Corydon Central High School is a public high school in Corydon, IN, part of South Harrison Com Schools. Corydon Central High School serves approximately 754 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Corydon Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #784 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Corydon Central High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • IN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation4.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,663
Chronic Absenteeism28.5%

Corydon Central High School — Students at Corydon Central High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 57.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
32%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Corydon Central High School Compares

See how Corydon Central High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
57th percentile in IN
Academic
8.4/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
21
11 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics21sports offered
11 boys'·10 girls'·33 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

375 Country Club Rd, Corydon, IN 47112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Corydon Central High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South Central Jr & Sr High School (rated 6.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Elizabeth), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lanesville Jr-Sr HS (rated 6.5/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Lanesville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Harrison High School (rated 6.1/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Ramsey), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Corydon, see our Corydon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Corydon Central Jr High School Corydon 0.0 mi 7.3
Corydon Intermediate School Corydon 0.2 mi 7.0
Corydon Elementary School Corydon 0.2 mi 8.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corydon 1.0 mi 7.6
SHILOH HOLINESS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corydon 1.7 mi
New Middletown Elementary School New Middletown 4.7 mi 7.7
Heth-Washington Elementary School Central 7.5 mi 7.7
North Harrison High School Ramsey 8.5 mi 6.1
North Harrison Middle School Ramsey 8.6 mi 5.9
North Harrison Elementary School Ramsey 8.8 mi 6.2
Lanesville Elementary School Lanesville 7.6 mi 7.7
Lanesville Jr-Sr HS Lanesville 7.6 mi 6.5
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lanesville 8.2 mi 6.4
South Central Elementary Elizabeth 10.3 mi 7.0
South Central Jr & Sr High School Elizabeth 10.4 mi 6.8
Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown 10.4 mi 8.2
Morgan Elementary School Palmyra 12.2 mi 7.0
Meade County High School Brandenburg 14.5 mi 5.8
James R. Allen High School Brandenburg 14.6 mi 4.5
South Crawford Elementary School Leavenworth 11.8 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,943

Median Home Value

$236,900

Median Rent

$927/mo

Population

17,123

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

43.3

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Lebanon Senior High School Lebanon, IN 6.8
Oak Hill High School Converse, IN 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corydon Central High School

What grades does Corydon Central High School serve?

Corydon Central High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Corydon Central High School?

Corydon Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 754 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corydon Central High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Corydon Central High School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corydon Central High School rank in IN?

Corydon Central High School ranks #784 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Corydon Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Corydon Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Corydon Central High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Corydon Central High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Corydon Central High School a charter school?

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

Is Corydon Central High School a Title I school?

No, Corydon Central High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corydon Central High School?

44.8% of students at Corydon Central 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Harrison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.5%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

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