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#1144 of 1,823 schools in IN

Jeffersonville High School

High School · Greater Clark County Schools

2315 Allison Ln, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Enrollment

2,141

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jeffersonville

#5 of 9

public schools

Indiana high schools

#241 of 388

In district

#9 of 16

Greater Clark County Schools

About Jeffersonville High School

Jeffersonville High School serves 2,141 students in grades 9-12 in this large suburban community in Clark County, Indiana. With 114 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a substantial high school experience for families in the area. The school faces academic challenges, with 20% of students demonstrating proficiency in mathematics and ranking in the 8th percentile among Indiana high schools.

These results indicate significant room for academic growth as the school works to support its large student body in reaching their educational potential. Located on Allison Lane, Jeffersonville High School sits in a stable suburban neighborhood where the median household income is $66,259 and median home values average $184,100. The surrounding community of nearly 49,000 residents includes 24% of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%.

As one of the larger high schools in the region, Jeffersonville High School offers the resources and scale that come with substantial enrollment, providing students with opportunities to connect with peers and participate in the broader school community. The school serves families in this established Clark County suburban area along the Ohio River.

What Parents Should Know

Jeffersonville High School is a large school with 2,141 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.51 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation36.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,005

Jeffersonville High School — Students at Jeffersonville High School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.5%
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
24%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
20%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Jeffersonville High School Compares

See how Jeffersonville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in IN
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
114 teachers

Location

2315 Allison Ln, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jeffersonville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clarksville Senior High School (rated 6.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Excel Center - Clarksville (rated 3.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jeffersonville, see our Jeffersonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Northaven Elementary School Jeffersonville 0.8 mi 6.2
Riverside Elementary School Jeffersonville 1.1 mi 4.5
W E Wilson Elementary Jeffersonville 1.4 mi 5.3
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC Jeffersonville 1.6 mi 5.8
River Valley Middle School Jeffersonville 1.4 mi 5.1
Parkview Middle School Jeffersonville 2.1 mi 5.7
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Jeffersonville 1.9 mi 6.2
Utica Elementary School Jeffersonville 2.2 mi 6.1
Franklin Square Elementary School Jeffersonville 3.0 mi 6.3
Old Corden Porter School Jeffersonville 3.0 mi
Excel Center - Clarksville Clarksville 2.8 mi 3.4
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA Clarksville 3.1 mi 8.5
Indiana Gateway Digital Academy Clarksville 3.2 mi 2.5
IMMACULATA CLASSICAL ACADEMY Louisville 3.9 mi 7.7
Clarksville Middle School Clarksville 3.3 mi 3.2
Clarksville Senior High School Clarksville 3.3 mi 6.5
Kentucky School for the Blind Louisville 4.2 mi 7.3
Clarksville Elementary School Clarksville 3.4 mi 3.4
Parkwood Elementary School Clarksville 3.4 mi 7.0
St Joseph Children's Home Louisville 4.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,412

Median Home Value

$203,800

Median Rent

$1,090/mo

Population

49,192

College Educated

25.3%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jeffersonville High School has a median household income of $68,412. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,800, with a median rent of $1,090/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Indiana Digital Alternative School Modoc, IN 5.8
Martinsville High School Martinsville, IN 5.8
William Henry Harrison High School West Lafayette, IN 5.8
McCutcheon High School Lafayette, IN 5.9
Merrillville High School Merrillville, IN 5.9
Seymour Senior High School Seymour, IN 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jeffersonville High School

What grades does Jeffersonville High School serve?

Jeffersonville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Jeffersonville High School?

Jeffersonville High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,141 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeffersonville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jeffersonville High School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jeffersonville High School rank in IN?

Jeffersonville High School is ranked #1144 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Jeffersonville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jeffersonville High School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Jeffersonville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jeffersonville High School has 20.3% math proficiency and 55.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jeffersonville High School a charter school?

No, Jeffersonville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jeffersonville High School a Title I school?

No, Jeffersonville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeffersonville High School?

57.3% of students at Jeffersonville 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
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,990/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,141
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
114
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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