Excellent
#266 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 15% in state
North Posey High School
High School · MSD North Posey Co Schools
5900 High School Rd, Poseyville, IN 47633
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#266 of 1,823
In Poseyville
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
MSD North Posey Co Schools
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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North Posey High School
High School in Poseyville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About North Posey High School
North Posey High School is a public high school in Poseyville, IN, part of MSD North Posey Co Schools. North Posey High School serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. North Posey High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for North Posey High School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
North Posey 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
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North Posey High School — Students at North Posey High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 7.5/10.
How North Posey High School Compares
See how North Posey High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5900 High School Rd, Poseyville, IN 47633
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Posey High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mount Vernon High School (rated 7.1/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), a more accessible option. Additionally, Gibson Southern High School (rated 6.9/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Branch), a more accessible option. For more schools in Poseyville, see our Poseyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47633 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,136
Median Home Value
$135,700
Median Rent
$720/mo
Population
2,402
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
88.2%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eastside Junior-Senior High School Butler, IN | 8.2 |
| North Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg, IN | 8.2 |
| UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL OF INDIANA Carmel, IN | 8.2 |
| Adams Central High School Monroe, IN | 8.1 |
| Northwestern Senior High School Kokomo, IN | 8.1 |
| Parke Heritage High School Rockville, IN | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Posey High School
What grades does North Posey High School serve?
North Posey High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend North Posey High School?
North Posey High School has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Posey High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Posey 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 North Posey High School rank in IN?
North Posey High School ranks #266 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is North Posey High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Posey High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 North Posey High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Posey High School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is North Posey High School a charter school?
No, North Posey High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Posey High School a Title I school?
No, North Posey High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Posey High School?
31.2% of students at North Posey 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Posey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (812) 673-4242
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
MSD North Posey Co Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,477
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,244
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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