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#414 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 23% in state

Southridge High School

High School · Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp

1110 S Main St, Huntingburg, IN 47542

Enrollment

580

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Huntingburg

#1 of 4

public schools

Indiana high schools

#79 of 388

In district

#1 of 4

Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Southridge High School

Southridge High School serves 580 students in grades 9-12 in Huntingburg, Indiana, earning strong recognition as the 122nd ranked high school out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 and 41 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that supports its impressive academic performance. The school demonstrates particular strength in English Language Arts, where 62% of students score proficient or above across grade levels.

Mathematics shows room for growth, with 42% of students reaching proficiency, indicating focused opportunities for continued academic development. Overall, Southridge maintains a solid 7.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and an 8.2 academic score, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence. Students at Southridge come from a stable community in the 47542 zip code, where the median household income reaches $67,361 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10.8%.

The area maintains a median home value of $153,700, contributing to neighborhood stability. While 21% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school serves as an important educational anchor for families seeking quality high school preparation. Southridge High School operates in Huntingburg's town setting within Dubois County, providing students with a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining strong academic standards.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness5.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,442

Southridge High School — Students at Southridge High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
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
42%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
47%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Southridge High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
77th percentile in IN
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

1110 S Main St, Huntingburg, IN 47542

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Southridge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Forest Park Jr-Sr High School (rated 5.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Ferdinand), a more accessible option. Another option is Heritage Hills High School (rated 5.6/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Lincoln City), a more accessible option. Additionally, Jasper High School (rated 5.3/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Jasper), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huntingburg, see our Huntingburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Southridge Middle School Huntingburg 0.0 mi 6.6
Huntingburg Elementary School Huntingburg 0.3 mi 5.8
Holland Elementary School Holland 4.4 mi 6.6
Cedar Crest Intermediate School Huntingburg 5.7 mi 6.2
David Turnham Education Center Dale 7.5 mi 5.4
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jasper 7.4 mi 6.3
Forest Park Jr-Sr High School Ferdinand 6.6 mi 5.9
Ferdinand Elementary School Ferdinand 6.7 mi 5.9
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL/DIOCESE Jasper 8.2 mi 6.7
Jasper High School Jasper 8.8 mi 5.3
Nancy Hanks Elementary School Ferdinand 8.7 mi 7.9
Ireland Elementary School Ireland 9.7 mi 7.4
Jasper Middle School Jasper 10.4 mi 7.3
Jasper Elementary School Jasper 10.6 mi 7.2
Heritage Hills Middle School Lincoln City 10.8 mi 7.9
Heritage Hills High School Lincoln City 10.8 mi 5.6
Lincoln Trail Elementary School Lamar 13.6 mi 4.9
Pine Ridge Elementary School Birdseye 11.0 mi 7.4
Otwell Miller Academy Otwell 13.6 mi 7.9
Northeast Dubois Elementary School Dubois 14.6 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,205

Median Home Value

$183,300

Median Rent

$827/mo

Population

10,034

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

19.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Southridge High School has a median household income of $74,205. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,300, with a median rent of $827/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. 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
Parke Heritage High School Rockville, IN 7.5
Triton Central High School Fairland, IN 7.5
Ben Davis University High School Indianapolis, IN 7.4
Crawford County High School Marengo, IN 7.4
Crawfordsville Sr High School Crawfordsville, IN 7.6
Greencastle High School Greencastle, IN 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southridge High School

What grades does Southridge High School serve?

Southridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Southridge High School?

Southridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southridge High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southridge High School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Southridge High School rank in IN?

Southridge High School is ranked #414 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Southridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Southridge High School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Southridge High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Southridge High School has 42.0% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Southridge High School a charter school?

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

Is Southridge High School a Title I school?

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

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

46.0% of students at Southridge 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (598/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Dubois County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp
District Enrollment
1,990
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,260
District Rank
#1 of 4

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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