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#282 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 15% in state

Parke Heritage High School

High School · North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp

506 N Beadle St, Rockville, IN 47872

Enrollment

356

Student-Teacher

8.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#282 of 1,823

In Rockville

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Parke Heritage High School

8.1/10

High School in Rockville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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About Parke Heritage High School

Parke Heritage High School is a public high school in Rockville, IN, part of North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp. Parke Heritage High School serves approximately 356 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Parke Heritage High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #282 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Parke Heritage High School show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021).

How it compares1.7 pts above IN schools
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 8.1:1 students to teachers, Parke Heritage High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Parke Heritage 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation14%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,595
Chronic Absenteeism26.7%

Parke Heritage High School — Students at Parke Heritage High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.5% (multi-year average, 2018-2021)
School
State
N/A

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.

2018
Math
17%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
27%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Parke Heritage High School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
85th percentile in IN
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

506 N Beadle St, Rockville, IN 47872

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parke Heritage High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School (rated 7.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Montezuma), with a comparable rating. Another option is South Vermillion High School (rated 7.0/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Clinton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Northview High School (rated 6.3/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Brazil), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rockville, see our Rockville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Rockville Elementary School Rockville 0.3 mi 7.7
HILLCREST SCHOOL Rockville 5.2 mi 4.5
Turkey Run Elementary School Marshall 7.5 mi 6.5
Parke Heritage Middle School Marshall 7.5 mi 8.1
Riverton Parke Jr-Sr High School Montezuma 6.8 mi 7.3
Montezuma Elementary School Montezuma 7.3 mi 6.8
Rosedale Elementary School Rosedale 10.4 mi 6.8
SECLUDED ACRES SCHOOL Waveland 10.3 mi
SECLUDED ACERS SCHOOL Waveland 10.3 mi
South Vermillion High School Clinton 11.1 mi 7.0
South Vermillion Middle School Clinton 11.2 mi 5.7
Central Elementary School Clinton 12.0 mi 7.0
Rio Grande Elementary School Terre Haute 15.1 mi 6.8
Van Duyn Elementary School Clinton 14.3 mi 7.0
North Clay Middle School Brazil 17.8 mi 7.8
Northview High School Brazil 17.8 mi 6.3
Meridian Street Elementary School Brazil 17.7 mi 8.0
DANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dana 14.1 mi
Van Buren Elementary School Brazil 16.8 mi 8.4
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brazil 18.0 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47872 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,508

Median Home Value

$149,700

Median Rent

$684/mo

Population

8,641

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

80.2%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

20.1%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Adams Central High School Monroe, IN 8.1
Henryville Jr & Sr High School Henryville, IN 8.0
Milan High School Milan, IN 8.0
North Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg, IN 8.2
North Posey High School Poseyville, IN 8.2
SCECINA MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Parke Heritage High School

What grades does Parke Heritage High School serve?

Parke Heritage High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Parke Heritage High School?

Parke Heritage High School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parke Heritage High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parke Heritage High School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parke Heritage High School rank in IN?

Parke Heritage High School ranks #282 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Parke Heritage High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parke Heritage High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Parke Heritage High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parke Heritage High School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021).

Is Parke Heritage High School a charter school?

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

Is Parke Heritage High School a Title I school?

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

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

54.5% of students at Parke Heritage 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
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Parke County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp
District Enrollment
1,198
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,595
District Rank
#1 of 4

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