Very Good
#441 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 24% in state
Greensburg Community High School
High School · Greensburg Community Schools
1000 E Central Ave, Greensburg, IN 47240
Enrollment
662
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
662
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greensburg
#2 of 7
public schools
Indiana high schools
#89 of 388
In district
#1 of 3
Greensburg Community Schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Greensburg Community High School
Greensburg Community High School serves students in grades 9 through 12 in Greensburg, a town in Decatur County in southeastern Indiana. The school enrolls 662 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 with 46 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school earns strong marks for overall academic performance, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranking 83rd out of 1,831 schools statewide—placing it in Indiana's 96th percentile.
Its Academic Score of 9.4 out of 10 reflects solid foundational achievement across the curriculum. In English Language Arts and Reading, 60% of students perform at proficient levels or above. Mathematics is an area with room for academic growth, with 27% of students reaching proficiency.
Like many schools, Greensburg Community High School shows variation in how students perform across different subject areas, and the school continues to focus on supporting student development in all disciplines. As a regular public high school, it serves as an important educational anchor in the Greensburg community.
Score Breakdown
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Greensburg Community High School — Students at Greensburg Community High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
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: 9.9/10.
How Greensburg Community High School Compares
See how Greensburg Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
1000 E Central Ave, Greensburg, IN 47240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greensburg Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OLDENBURG ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Oldenburg), with a very similar rating. Another option is North Decatur Jr-Sr High School (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Jac-Cen-Del MS/HS (rated 6.1/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Osgood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greensburg, see our Greensburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greensburg Elementary Greensburg | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Greensburg Community Jr High Greensburg | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greensburg | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greensburg | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| North Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| North Decatur Elementary School Greensburg | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Milroy Elementary School Milroy | 10.9 mi | 6.4 |
| South Decatur Elementary School Greensburg | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
| FLAT ROCK AMISH SCHOOL Milroy | 11.3 mi | — |
| South Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg | 10.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Waldron Elementary School Waldron | 12.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Waldron Jr-Sr High School Waldron | 12.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Batesville High School Batesville | 12.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Batesville Primary School Batesville | 12.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Batesville Intermediate School Batesville | 13.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Batesville Middle School Batesville | 13.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST LOUIS SCHOOL Batesville | 13.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Jac-Cen-Del MS/HS Osgood | 16.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School Osgood | 16.7 mi | 7.1 |
| OLDENBURG ACADEMY Oldenburg | 14.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,373
Median Home Value
$201,100
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
21,514
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greensburg Community High School has a median household income of $74,373. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,100, with a median rent of $830/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greencastle High School Greencastle, IN | 7.4 |
| North Montgomery High School Crawfordsville, IN | 7.4 |
| Northwestern Senior High School Kokomo, IN | 7.4 |
| South Vermillion High School Clinton, IN | 7.4 |
| Southridge High School Huntingburg, IN | 7.5 |
| Triton Central High School Fairland, IN | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greensburg Community High School
What grades does Greensburg Community High School serve?
Greensburg Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Greensburg Community High School?
Greensburg Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 662 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greensburg Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greensburg Community High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greensburg Community High School rank in IN?
Greensburg Community High School is ranked #441 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Greensburg Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greensburg Community High School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Greensburg Community High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greensburg Community High School has 27.0% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greensburg Community High School a charter school?
No, Greensburg Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greensburg Community High School a Title I school?
No, Greensburg Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greensburg Community High School?
44.7% of students at Greensburg Community 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 662
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Decatur County
- Phone
- (812) 663-7176
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greensburg Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,113
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,389
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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