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Crothersville Jr-sr High School
High School · Crothersville Community Schools
109 N Preston St, Crothersville, IN 47229
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,158 of 1,823
In Crothersville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Crothersville Community Schools
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Crothersville Jr-sr High School
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About Crothersville Jr-sr High School
Crothersville Jr-sr High School is a public high school in Crothersville, IN, part of Crothersville Community Schools. Crothersville Jr-sr High School serves approximately 220 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Crothersville Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,158 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Crothersville Jr-sr High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Crothersville 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.
35% of students at Crothersville Jr-sr High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Crothersville Jr-sr High School — Students at Crothersville Jr-sr High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
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: 2.9/10.
How Crothersville Jr-sr High School Compares
See how Crothersville 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
109 N Preston St, Crothersville, IN 47229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crothersville Jr-sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Scottsburg Senior High School (rated 7.3/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Scottsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Austin High School (rated 5.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Austin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Seymour Senior High School (rated 5.1/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Seymour), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Crothersville, see our Crothersville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crothersville Elementary School Crothersville | 0.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Austin Elementary School Austin | 4.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Austin High School Austin | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Austin Middle School Austin | 4.5 mi | 2.7 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC Scottsburg | 6.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Scottsburg Elem School Scottsburg | 8.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Scottsburg Senior High School Scottsburg | 8.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seymour | 7.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Scottsburg Middle School Scottsburg | 9.0 mi | 6.8 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seymour | 9.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Johnson Elementary School Scottsburg | 8.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Seymour-Jackson Elementary School Seymour | 10.1 mi | 3.2 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seymour | 10.3 mi | — |
| Margaret R Brown Elementary School Seymour | 11.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Vienna-Finley Elementary School Scottsburg | 10.9 mi | 7.5 |
| ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Seymour | 11.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Seymour Senior High School Seymour | 11.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Emerson Elementary School Seymour | 11.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Seymour Middle School Seymour | 12.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Deputy Elementary School Deputy | 9.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,917
Median Home Value
$151,800
Median Rent
$965/mo
Population
2,971
College Educated
9.7%
Homeownership
86.5%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rochester Community High School Rochester, IN | 5.8 |
| Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School Lacrosse, IN | 5.8 |
| Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Pendleton, IN | 5.7 |
| Shakamak Jr-Sr High School Jasonville, IN | 6.1 |
| Excel Center - Richmond Indianapolis, IN | 5.4 |
| Shoals Community High School Shoals, IN | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crothersville Jr-sr High School
What grades does Crothersville Jr-sr High School serve?
Crothersville Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Crothersville Jr-sr High School?
Crothersville Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crothersville Jr-sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crothersville Jr-sr High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crothersville Jr-sr High School rank in IN?
Crothersville Jr-sr High School ranks #1,158 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Crothersville Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crothersville Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Crothersville Jr-sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crothersville Jr-sr High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crothersville Jr-sr High School a charter school?
No, Crothersville Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crothersville Jr-sr High School a Title I school?
No, Crothersville Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crothersville Jr-sr High School?
51.8% of students at Crothersville 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
- 220
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (812) 793-2051
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
Crothersville Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 463
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,476
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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