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Public high school · Crothersville Community Schools · Crothersville, Indiana

Crothersville JR-SR High School

Crothersville JR-SR High School rates 5.9, right at the middle of Crothersville Community Schools's high schools, whose rated median is 5.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.9this school

5.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Crothersville Community Schools median is 5.9.

#1,170 of 1,828 schools in Indiana · Crothersville Community Schools: 1 high schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

A Crothersville Community Schools high school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,170 of 1,828 schools in Indiana and 2 of 2 in Crothersville Community Schools.

Crothersville JR-SR High School is listed in Crothersville Community Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math14%24 points below the Indiana average of 38%2026 ILEARN
Reading18%24 points below the Indiana average of 42%2026 ILEARN
In 2026, 14% of students were proficient in math and 18% in reading, against Indiana averages of 38% and 42%.2026 ILEARN; 84 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.3
25% of the rating
Academics
2.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 47229; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Crothersville JR-SR High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,917
Median home value
$151,800
Median rent
$965/mo
College educated
9.7%
Homeownership
86.5%
Poverty rate
21.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47229; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
34
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
464/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
9 sports
5 boys' · 4 girls' · 9 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
1 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
51.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Crothersville JR-SR High Schoolthis school
    5.9
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One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Crothersville JR-SR High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #1,170 of 1,828 schools in IN.

What is Crothersville JR-SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crothersville JR-SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
220
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jackson County
4-year graduation
60–79%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$12,476
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 47229)
2,971
Area average commute
28.9 min
Area median age
39.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.