Very Good
#642 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 35% in state
Greencastle High School
High School · Greencastle Community School Corp
910 E Washington St, Greencastle, IN 46135
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#642 of 1,823
In Greencastle
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Greencastle Community School Corp
Equity
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Greencastle High School
Greencastle High School is a public high school in Greencastle, IN, part of Greencastle Community School Corp. Greencastle High School serves approximately 495 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Greencastle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #642 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Greencastle High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Greencastle 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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Greencastle High School — Students at Greencastle High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 7.2/10.
How Greencastle High School Compares
See how Greencastle 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
910 E Washington St, Greencastle, IN 46135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greencastle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cloverdale High School (rated 7.4/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Cloverdale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Putnam Sr High School (rated 7.1/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Roachdale), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Putnam High School (rated 6.4/10, 4.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greencastle, see our Greencastle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,847
Median Home Value
$200,900
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
19,639
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centerville Sr High School Centerville, IN | 7.1 |
| Daleville Jr-Sr High School Daleville, IN | 7.1 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon, IN | 7.1 |
| North Putnam Sr High School Roachdale, IN | 7.1 |
| Winamac Community High School Winamac, IN | 7.1 |
| Brownstown Central High School Brownstown, IN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greencastle High School
What grades does Greencastle High School serve?
Greencastle High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Greencastle High School?
Greencastle High School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greencastle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greencastle High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greencastle High School rank in IN?
Greencastle High School ranks #642 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Greencastle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greencastle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Greencastle High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greencastle High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Greencastle High School a charter school?
No, Greencastle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greencastle High School a Title I school?
No, Greencastle High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greencastle High School?
42.4% of students at Greencastle 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Putnam County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (765) 653-9711
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Greencastle Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,790
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,284
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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