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#575 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 32% in state

Corydon Central JR High School

Middle School · South Harrison Com Schools · Corydon, IN

A South Harrison Com Schools middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.

377 Country Club Rd, Corydon, IN 47112

  • Math 36% vs IN 38% (2025)
  • Reading 46% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.1% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.9 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment6.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$13,663
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Students at Corydon Central JR High School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency36%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
38%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency46%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 41% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
47%
2025
Math
36%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Corydon Central JR High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Louisville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average588/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,943

Median home value

$236,900

Median rent

$927/mo

College educated

21.1%

Homeownership

81.3%

Poverty rate

9.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47112; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Shiloh Holiness Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated2–121.7 mi16Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

South Harrison Com Schools

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#4 of 8
District spending per student
$13,663NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Corydon Central JR High School is listed in South Harrison Com Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Corydon Central JR High School

Corydon Central JR High School is a public middle school in Corydon, IN, part of South Harrison Com Schools, serving approximately 375 students in grades 7th-8th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #575 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Corydon Central JR High School

What grades does Corydon Central JR High School serve?

Corydon Central JR High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Corydon Central JR High School?

Corydon Central JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Corydon Central JR High School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corydon Central JR High School rank in IN?

Corydon Central JR High School ranks #575 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Corydon Central JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Corydon Central JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 JR High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Corydon Central JR High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Corydon Central JR High School a charter school?

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

Is Corydon Central JR High School a Title I school?

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

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

51.2% of students at Corydon Central JR 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Harrison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%
Area population (ZIP 47112)
17,123
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
43.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47112; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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