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Greenwood Community High Sch

High School · Greenwood Community Sch Corp

615 W Smith Valley Rd, Greenwood, IN 46142

Enrollment

1,219

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenwood

#5 of 16

public schools

Indiana high schools

#191 of 388

In district

#3 of 6

Greenwood Community Sch Corp

Equity

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Greenwood Community High Sch

Greenwood Community High School serves 1,219 students in grades 9-12 in Greenwood, Indiana, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 and 71 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks 1315th out of 1831 Indiana high schools and receives a 4.4 out of 10 rating, indicating significant room for academic growth. Currently, 30% of students demonstrate proficiency in mathematics, suggesting the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and student outcomes.

The school sits in a well-established community where the median household income reaches $78,365 and median home values are $243,000. The surrounding ZIP code of 46142 is home to 34,676 residents, with 36% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 6.7%. These demographic factors suggest a community with resources that could support educational improvement initiatives.

As a regular public school in Johnson County, Greenwood Community High School serves families seeking a comprehensive high school experience within a stable suburban environment. The school operates in Greenwood's small city setting, providing students with both educational opportunities and access to a supportive residential community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency79%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,473

Greenwood Community High Sch — Students at Greenwood Community High Sch score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
46%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
79%
2022
Math
30%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Greenwood Community High Sch Compares

See how Greenwood Community High Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in IN
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
71 teachers

Location

615 W Smith Valley Rd, Greenwood, IN 46142

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenwood Community High Sch may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pleasant Crossing Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Whiteland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Southwest Elementary School Greenwood 0.2 mi 5.4
Greenwood Middle School Greenwood 0.6 mi 5.7
OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL Greenwood 0.7 mi 8.3
GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenwood 1.1 mi 7.0
Westwood Elementary School Greenwood 0.9 mi 6.3
V O Isom Central Elem School Greenwood 1.1 mi 3.6
GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenwood 1.3 mi 7.5
Pleasant Crossing Elementary Whiteland 1.9 mi 8.3
Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch Greenwood 2.0 mi 8.4
CENTER GROVE MONTESSORI Greenwood 2.0 mi 6.3
Winchester Village Elementary Indianapolis 2.9 mi 4.0
SUBURBAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.7 mi 5.9
Break-O-Day Elementary School New Whiteland 2.9 mi 6.0
Grassy Creek Elementary School Greenwood 2.4 mi 6.1
Ray Crowe Elementary Greenwood 2.5 mi 7.4
North Grove Elementary School Greenwood 2.8 mi 6.2
Mary Bryan Elementary School Indianapolis 3.4 mi 4.8
Southport Elementary School Indianapolis 3.8 mi 5.0
Clark Pleasant Middle School Greenwood 3.8 mi 5.7
Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch Indianapolis 3.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,611

Median Home Value

$266,000

Median Rent

$1,122/mo

Population

35,368

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenwood Community High Sch has a median household income of $85,611. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,000, with a median rent of $1,122/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Danville Community High School Danville, IN 6.3
East Chicago Central High School East Chicago, IN 6.4
Jennings County High School North Vernon, IN 6.4
Mt Vernon High School Fortville, IN 6.4
New Palestine High School New Palestine, IN 6.4
Wayne High School Fort Wayne, IN 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenwood Community High Sch

What grades does Greenwood Community High Sch serve?

Greenwood Community High Sch serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Greenwood Community High Sch?

Greenwood Community High Sch has an enrollment of approximately 1,219 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Community High Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenwood Community High Sch is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenwood Community High Sch rank in IN?

Greenwood Community High Sch is ranked #915 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Greenwood Community High Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenwood Community High Sch has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Greenwood Community High Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenwood Community High Sch has 37.7% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenwood Community High Sch a charter school?

No, Greenwood Community High Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenwood Community High Sch a Title I school?

No, Greenwood Community High Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenwood Community High Sch?

45.9% of students at Greenwood Community High Sch 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,640/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenwood). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,219
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Johnson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Greenwood Community Sch Corp
District Enrollment
4,034
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,373
District Rank
#3 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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