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#1712 of 1,823 schools in IN

Linton-stockton High School

High School · Linton-Stockton School Corporation

10 NE H St, Linton, IN 47441

Enrollment

387

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

4.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Linton

#3 of 3

public schools

Indiana high schools

#362 of 388

In district

#3 of 3

Linton-Stockton School Corporation

About Linton-stockton High School

Linton-Stockton High School serves grades 9 through 12 in Linton, a small town in Greene County. With 387 students and 25 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5 to 1, creating a more personalized learning environment typical of smaller high schools. Academically, Linton-Stockton earns a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.7 out of 10, placing it in the 83rd percentile statewide with a ranking of #316 out of 1,831 Indiana schools.

The school's academic score of 8.8 out of 10 reflects solid overall performance. In English language arts and reading, 52% of students score at or above proficiency levels. Mathematics is an area where the school is focusing development, with 20% of students currently achieving proficiency or above, indicating there's meaningful room for growth and targeted support in this subject.

As a regular public school in a town setting, Linton-Stockton serves as a central educational hub for its community, offering high school students the advantage of a smaller, more connected campus where teachers know their students well.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.9Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-13.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,335

Linton-stockton High School — Students at Linton-stockton High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
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
27%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
17%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Linton-stockton High School Compares

See how Linton-stockton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
6th percentile in IN
Academic
4.4/10
4.4/10
Growth
1.9/10
Below average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

10 NE H St, Linton, IN 47441

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Linton-stockton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clay City Jr-Sr High School (rated 7.3/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Clay City), which scores notably higher. Another option is White River Valley High School (rated 6.2/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Switz City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bloomfield High School (rated 6.1/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Bloomfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Linton, see our Linton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Linton-Stockton Elementary Linton 0.1 mi 5.8
Linton-Stockton Middle School Linton 0.1 mi 7.1
ZION'S HILL BAPTIST SCHOOL Linton 3.6 mi
White River Valley Middle School Lyons 5.6 mi 5.6
Dugger Union Community School Corp Dugger 6.0 mi 3.9
White River Valley High School Switz City 6.4 mi 6.2
Shakamak Elementary School Jasonville 8.5 mi 4.1
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School Jasonville 8.5 mi 4.0
White River Valley Elementary Sch Worthington 11.1 mi 4.3
Northeast East Elementary School Hymera 12.5 mi 7.5
North Daviess Jr-Sr High School Elnora 14.5 mi 3.7
Bloomfield High School Bloomfield 11.9 mi 6.1
Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield 11.9 mi 7.6
Bloomfield Elementary School Bloomfield 11.9 mi 6.7
North Daviess Elementary School Elnora 14.7 mi 6.4
Clay City Elementary School Clay City 16.6 mi 7.7
Clay City Jr-Sr High School Clay City 16.7 mi 7.3
Carlisle Elementary School Carlisle 13.7 mi 6.7
Carlisle Middle School Carlisle 13.7 mi 6.1
Sullivan High School Sullivan 13.8 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,496

Median Home Value

$116,900

Median Rent

$754/mo

Population

8,755

College Educated

14.1%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Linton-stockton High School has a median household income of $49,496. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,900, with a median rent of $754/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Christel House Watanabe Manual High School Indianapolis, IN 4.0
North Miami Middle/High School Denver, IN 4.0
Shakamak Jr-Sr High School Jasonville, IN 4.0
James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy High School Indianapolis, IN 4.1
Barr Reeve Middle/High School Montgomery, IN 3.9
Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High Sch New Castle, IN 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Linton-stockton High School

What grades does Linton-stockton High School serve?

Linton-stockton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Linton-stockton High School?

Linton-stockton High School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Linton-stockton High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Linton-stockton High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Linton-stockton High School rank in IN?

Linton-stockton High School is ranked #1712 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Linton-stockton High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Linton-stockton High School has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Linton-stockton High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Linton-stockton High School has 20.3% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Linton-stockton High School a charter school?

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

Is Linton-stockton High School a Title I school?

No, Linton-stockton High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Linton-stockton High School?

41.3% of students at Linton-stockton 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

City Safety
High (2,129/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Linton-Stockton School Corporation
District Enrollment
1,386
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,967
District Rank
#3 of 3

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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