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#1161 of 1,823 schools in IN
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional
High School · Indiana Department of Correction
9310 S SR 67, Pendleton, IN 46060
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
5th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,161 of 1,823
In Pendleton
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Indiana Department of Correction
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Pendleton Juvenile Correctional
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional is a public high school in Pendleton, IN, part of Indiana Department of Correction. Pendleton Juvenile Correctional serves approximately 180 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. Pendleton Juvenile Correctional has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,161 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Pendleton Juvenile Correctional show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 180 students, Pendleton Juvenile Correctional is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Pendleton Juvenile Correctional sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 6:1 students to teachers, Pendleton Juvenile Correctional sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Pendleton Juvenile Correctional — Students at Pendleton Juvenile Correctional score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 9.7/10.
How Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Compares
See how Pendleton Juvenile Correctional performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9310 S SR 67, Pendleton, IN 46060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pendleton Juvenile Correctional may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mt Vernon High School (rated 7.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Fortville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pendleton Heights High School (rated 6.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Anderson High School (rated 5.4/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Anderson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pendleton, see our Pendleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Ridge Elementary School Pendleton | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Pendleton Elementary School Pendleton | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Pendleton Heights High School Pendleton | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Pendleton Heights Middle School Pendleton | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Eden Elementary School Greenfield | 4.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Mt Vernon Early Learning Academy Fortville | 5.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Fortville Elementary School Fortville | 5.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Mt Vernon Middle School Fortville | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Mt Vernon High School Fortville | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Hamilton SE Int and Jr High Sch Fishers | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Southeastern Elementary School Fishers | 5.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Maxwell Intermediate School Maxwell | 7.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Lapel Middle School Lapel | 7.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Lapel Elementary School Lapel | 7.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Erskine Elementary School Anderson | 7.4 mi | 4.3 |
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 7.7 mi | 8.2 |
| East Elementary School Pendleton | 6.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Lapel Sr High School Lapel | 8.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Thorpe Creek Elementary Fishers | 6.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Anderson High School Anderson | 8.1 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,141
Median Home Value
$292,400
Median Rent
$1,215/mo
Population
47,514
College Educated
45.7%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bloomington Graduation School Bloomington, IN | 5.7 |
| Crothersville Jr-Sr High School Crothersville, IN | 5.8 |
| Rochester Community High School Rochester, IN | 5.8 |
| Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School Lacrosse, IN | 5.8 |
| Excel Center - Richmond Indianapolis, IN | 5.4 |
| Shoals Community High School Shoals, IN | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pendleton Juvenile Correctional
What grades does Pendleton Juvenile Correctional serve?
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Pendleton Juvenile Correctional?
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pendleton Juvenile Correctional?
The student-teacher ratio at Pendleton Juvenile Correctional is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pendleton Juvenile Correctional rank in IN?
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional ranks #1,161 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Pendleton Juvenile Correctional's MySchoolScout rating?
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Pendleton Juvenile Correctional?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pendleton Juvenile Correctional has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Is Pendleton Juvenile Correctional a charter school?
No, Pendleton Juvenile Correctional is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pendleton Juvenile Correctional a Title I school?
No, Pendleton Juvenile Correctional is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (765) 778-3778
Resources & Links
District
Indiana Department of Correction- District Enrollment
- 376
- Schools in District
- 4
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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