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Hauser Jr-sr High School

High School · Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corp

9273 N SR 9, Hope, IN 47246

Enrollment

417

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

5.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,169 of 1,823

In Hope

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corp

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Hauser Jr-sr High School

5.7/10

High School in Hope · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About Hauser Jr-sr High School

Hauser Jr-sr High School is a public high school in Hope, IN, part of Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corp. Hauser Jr-sr High School serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hauser Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,169 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Hauser Jr-sr High School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below IN schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Hauser Jr-sr High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.4% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation11.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,681
Chronic Absenteeism29%

Hauser Jr-sr High School — Students at Hauser Jr-sr High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.6% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 56.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.5% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
38%
2025
Math
29.3%
ELA
36.2%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Hauser Jr-sr High School Compares

See how Hauser Jr-sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
36th percentile in IN
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
11.5% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9273 N SR 9, Hope, IN 47246

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hauser Jr-sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Columbus North High School (rated 7.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southwestern High School (rated 7.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Shelbyville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Columbus East High School (rated 6.3/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hope, see our Hope schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Hope Elementary School Hope 0.1 mi 8.0
W D Richards Elementary School Columbus 6.7 mi 5.4
Rockcreek Elementary School Columbus 8.2 mi 7.9
L F Smith Elementary Columbus 7.3 mi 5.8
Clifty Creek Elementary School Columbus 7.9 mi 7.1
NORTH STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Columbus 8.2 mi
KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER #300570 Columbus 8.0 mi
ST PAUL LUTHERAN EARLY CHILDHOOD MINISTRY Columbus 9.4 mi
Parkside Elementary School Columbus 8.3 mi 7.8
COLUMBUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus 9.0 mi 8.1
Columbus East High School Columbus 9.2 mi 6.3
Northside Middle School Columbus 8.7 mi 7.0
Columbus North High School Columbus 8.8 mi 7.9
ST BARTHOLOMEW SCHOOL Columbus 8.8 mi 7.6
CSA Fodrea Campus Columbus 9.4 mi 4.6
Lillian Schmitt Elementary School Columbus 8.9 mi 5.2
Southwestern High School Shelbyville 10.9 mi 7.0
Southwestern Elementary School Shelbyville 11.0 mi 7.5
Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr Columbus 9.6 mi 4.1
Central Middle School Columbus 9.8 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47246 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,106

Median Home Value

$165,300

Median Rent

$1,088/mo

Population

4,142

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

82.3%

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

34.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hauser Jr-sr High School

What grades does Hauser Jr-sr High School serve?

Hauser Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Hauser Jr-sr High School?

Hauser Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hauser Jr-sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hauser Jr-sr High School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hauser Jr-sr High School rank in IN?

Hauser Jr-sr High School ranks #1,169 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Hauser Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hauser Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Hauser Jr-sr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hauser Jr-sr High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hauser Jr-sr High School a charter school?

No, Hauser Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hauser Jr-sr High School a Title I school?

No, Hauser Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hauser Jr-sr High School?

46.0% of students at Hauser Jr-sr 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bartholomew County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.0%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corp
District Enrollment
930
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,681
District Rank
#2 of 2

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