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#275 of 478 private schools in IN
Our Lady of Providence High School
High School
707 PROVIDENCE WAY, Clarksville, IN 47129
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Clarksville
#2 of 2
public schools
Indiana high schools
#35 of 41
About Our Lady of Providence High School
Our Lady of Providence High School serves 327 students in grades 9-12 in Clarksville, Indiana, maintaining a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.2 to 1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #262 out of 478 Indiana high schools, placing it in the 45th percentile statewide. This regular public high school provides a more intimate learning environment compared to larger district schools, allowing for greater individual attention and stronger teacher-student relationships.
The manageable enrollment size often translates to more opportunities for students to participate in activities, sports, and leadership roles throughout their high school experience. The school draws from a working-class community where the median household income is $51,602 and median home values average $149,900. About 16% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 15.9%.
These demographics reflect a community that values practical education and workforce preparation alongside traditional academic pursuits. Our Lady of Providence High School operates within Clarksville's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both community resources and the broader opportunities available in the Louisville metropolitan area just across the Ohio River.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Our Lady of Providence High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Lady of Providence High School compares to the 6 public schools in Clarksville, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Clarksville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Providence High School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Clarksville Middle School | 3.2 |
| Clarksville Elementary School | 3.4 |
| Indiana Gateway Digital Academy | 2.5 |
| Clarksville Senior High School | 6.5 |
| Excel Center - Clarksville | 3.4 |
| Parkwood Elementary School | 7.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
707 PROVIDENCE WAY, Clarksville, IN 47129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Providence High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New Albany Senior High School (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby New Albany), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clarksville Senior High School (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Excel Center - Clarksville (rated 3.4/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,447
Median Home Value
$162,600
Median Rent
$1,027/mo
Population
19,611
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
57.6%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Providence High School has a median household income of $55,447. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,600, with a median rent of $1,027/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Crothersville Jr-Sr High School Crothersville, IN | 6.4 |
| East Allen University Fort Wayne, IN | 6.4 |
| Milan High School Milan, IN | 6.4 |
| Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School Gaston, IN | 6.4 |
| Carroll Senior High School Flora, IN | 6.5 |
| Clarksville Senior High School Clarksville, IN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Providence High School
What grades does Our Lady of Providence High School serve?
Our Lady of Providence High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Providence High School?
Our Lady of Providence High School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Providence High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Providence High School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Providence High School rank in IN?
Our Lady of Providence High School is ranked #275 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Our Lady of Providence High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Providence High School has a composite rating of 6.4 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.
Is Our Lady of Providence High School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Providence High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of Providence High School a religious school?
Our Lady of Providence High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,531/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clarksville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CLARK
- Phone
- (812) 945-2538
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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