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#915 of 1,823 schools in IN
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
Enrollment
1,219
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Greenwood Community High Sch — Students at Greenwood Community High Sch score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
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: 8.4/10.
How Greenwood Community High Sch Compares
See how Greenwood Community High Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 68% (2019) to 79% (2021).
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 miNeighborhood 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
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
- Phone
- (317) 889-4000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greenwood Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 4,034
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,373
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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