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#1457 of 1,823 schools in IN
Eastern Hancock High School
High School · Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp
10320 E 250 N, Charlottesville, IN 46117
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Charlottesville
#2 of 3
public schools
Indiana high schools
#313 of 388
In district
#2 of 3
Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Eastern Hancock High School
Eastern Hancock High School serves grades 9 through 12 in Charlottesville, Indiana, with an enrollment of 378 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4 to 1, supported by 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 86th percentile statewide, placing it at #252 among Indiana's 1,831 schools.
Its academic score of 9.6 out of 10 reflects strong overall performance. In English language arts and reading, 72% of students score at or above proficiency levels across grades, demonstrating solid literacy skills. Mathematics shows room for academic growth, with 45% of students achieving proficiency or above.
This variation between subject areas is worth exploring with school counselors to understand available support in math instruction. As a regular public high school, Eastern Hancock offers a traditional secondary education experience in a rural setting, which often provides a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and administrators know their students well.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Eastern Hancock High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Eastern Hancock High School — Students at Eastern Hancock High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 2.7/10.
How Eastern Hancock High School Compares
See how Eastern Hancock High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
10320 E 250 N, Charlottesville, IN 46117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastern Hancock High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Knightstown High School (rated 8.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Knightstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morristown Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.5/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Morristown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenfield-Central High School (rated 6.0/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Charlottesville, see our Charlottesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,750
Median Home Value
$229,700
Population
555
College Educated
26.9%
Homeownership
64.9%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
60.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastern Hancock High School has a median household income of $57,750. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,700. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastern Hancock High School
What grades does Eastern Hancock High School serve?
Eastern Hancock High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eastern Hancock High School?
Eastern Hancock High School has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Hancock High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastern Hancock High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastern Hancock High School rank in IN?
Eastern Hancock High School is ranked #1457 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Eastern Hancock High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastern Hancock High School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Eastern Hancock High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastern Hancock High School has 45.3% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eastern Hancock High School a charter school?
No, Eastern Hancock High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastern Hancock High School a Title I school?
No, Eastern Hancock High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastern Hancock High School?
28.0% of students at Eastern Hancock 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
- County Safety
- Low (200/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hancock County
- Phone
- (317) 936-5595
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,212
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,151
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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