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#818 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 45% in state

Henryville JR & SR High School

High School · Borden-Henryville School Corporation

213 N Ferguson St, Henryville, IN 47126

Enrollment

459

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Henryville

#1 of 2

public schools

Indiana high schools

#161 of 388

In district

#3 of 4

Borden-Henryville School Corporation

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Henryville JR & SR High School

Henryville Jr & Sr High School is a public high school serving students from seventh through twelfth grade in the rural community of Henryville, Indiana. With an enrollment of 459 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each student succeed. The dedicated staff includes 35 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' educational needs.

According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Henryville Jr & Sr High School has a rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks at the 6th percentile among Indiana schools. Academically, there is room for improvement, with only 23% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 15% proficient or above in Math. However, the school continues to focus on student development and strives to enhance educational outcomes.

Situated in a rural setting, Henryville Jr & Sr High School is an integral part of its community along North Ferguson Street, fostering a supportive environment for students to grow academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Henryville JR & SR High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Henryville JR & SR High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.8Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.2%
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-21.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,492

Henryville JR & SR High School — Students at Henryville JR & SR High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.8%
School
State
37.6%
ELA Proficiency 36.3%
School
State
40.5%

Based on 9 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2021*
Math
29%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
16%
2025
Math
26.3%
ELA
33.4%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Henryville JR & SR High School Compares

See how Henryville JR & SR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in IN
Academic
3.8/10
3.8/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

213 N Ferguson St, Henryville, IN 47126

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Henryville JR & SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Scottsburg Senior High School (rated 8.3/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Scottsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is William W Borden High School (rated 7.4/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Borden), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Charlestown Senior High School (rated 5.6/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Charlestown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Henryville, see our Henryville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Henryville Elementary School Henryville 0.0 mi 5.8
Vienna-Finley Elementary School Scottsburg 7.4 mi 4.7
Charlestown Senior High School Charlestown 8.2 mi 5.6
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School Charlestown 8.2 mi 6.2
Silver Creek High School Sellersburg 9.4 mi 5.3
Scottsburg Middle School Scottsburg 9.5 mi 7.4
Scottsburg Senior High School Scottsburg 9.5 mi 8.3
Silver Creek Elementary School Sellersburg 9.5 mi 7.2
Silver Creek Middle School Sellersburg 9.6 mi 6.5
Jonathan Jennings Elementary Sch Charlestown 8.7 mi 7.7
Rock Creek Community Academy Sellersburg 9.7 mi 4.8
Silver Creek Primary School Sellersburg 9.7 mi 4.5
Scottsburg Elem School Scottsburg 9.9 mi 6.5
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sellersburg 9.9 mi 6.2
Charlestown Middle School Charlestown 9.3 mi 6.6
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC Scottsburg 11.5 mi 7.5
Lexington Elementary School Lexington 10.8 mi 9.2
William W Borden Elementary School Borden 10.8 mi 8.6
William W Borden High School Borden 10.9 mi 7.4
Grant Line Elementary School New Albany 13.2 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,900

Median Home Value

$261,300

Median Rent

$745/mo

Population

4,146

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

91.6%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Henryville JR & SR High School has a median household income of $92,900. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,300, with a median rent of $745/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Brownstown Central High School Brownstown, IN 6.5
Carroll Senior High School Flora, IN 6.5
Clarksville Senior High School Clarksville, IN 6.5
Delphi Community High School Delphi, IN 6.5
Morristown Jr-Sr High School Morristown, IN 6.5
Tipton High School Tipton, IN 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Henryville JR & SR High School

What grades does Henryville JR & SR High School serve?

Henryville JR & SR High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Henryville JR & SR High School?

Henryville JR & SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henryville JR & SR High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Henryville JR & SR High School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henryville JR & SR High School rank in IN?

Henryville JR & SR High School is ranked #818 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Henryville JR & SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Henryville JR & SR High School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Henryville JR & SR High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Henryville JR & SR High School has 24.8% math proficiency and 36.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Henryville JR & SR High School a charter school?

No, Henryville JR & SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henryville JR & SR High School a Title I school?

No, Henryville JR & SR High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henryville JR & SR High School?

31.2% of students at Henryville 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

County Safety
Low (172/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Borden-Henryville School Corporation
District Enrollment
1,743
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,177
District Rank
#3 of 4

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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