Enrollment
358
Middle
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH HARRISON COM SCHOOLS·NCES 181036002283
Corydon Central Jr High School
377 Country Club Rd, Corydon, IN 47112 · (812) 738-4184 · Harrison County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL358 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Indiana public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
188 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 169 | 47% |
| Grade 8 | 189 | 53% |
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Corydon Central Jr High School→Corydon Central High School
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ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
46.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
36.1%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.4%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Corydon Central Jr High School
Corydon Central Jr High School's state test result (41.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corydon Central Jr High School this school | 358 | 52.5% | 41.0% |
| Greensburg Community Jr High Greensburg | 404 | 53.5% | 38.4% |
| Salem Middle School Salem | 352 | 50.9% | 28.4% |
| Lee L Driver Middle School Winchester | 316 | 50.3% | 30.5% |
| Benjamin Rush Middle School Rushville | 300 | 53.7% | 34.4% |
| Owen Valley Middle School Spencer | 321 | 52.3% | 31.9% |
Matched among Indiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Corydon Central Jr High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #134 of 324 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #166 of 325 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #101 of 325 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 358 | #250 of 334 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #142 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.9% | #226 of 315 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.5% | #137 of 330 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.8% | #182 of 187 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
358
-26 (-7%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 404
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 358 | 24.5 | 14.6:1 | 53% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 375 | 24.5 | 15.3:1 | 51% (192) |
| 2022-23 | 383 | 25.5 | 15.0:1 | 52% (200) |
| 2020-21 | 384 | 24 | 16.0:1 | 44% (169) |
| 2017-18 | 361 | 25.2 | 14.3:1 | 48% (174) |
| 2015-16 | 370 | 27 | 13.7:1 | 50% (185) |
| 2010-11 | 362 | 20 | 18.1:1 | 48% (174) |
| 2000-01 | 383 | 23 | 16.6:1 | 25% (97) |
| 1990-91 | 404 | 20 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Corydon Central Jr High School.
About Corydon Central Jr High School
As a small middle school, Corydon Central Jr High School serves students in Corydon, Indiana. The school counts 358 students across grades 7 through 8. The school's enrollment is 40% smaller than the 594 average for middle schools in Indiana.
South Harrison Com Schools serves 3,123 students across 8 schools.
White students are the large majority at Corydon Central Jr High School, with 87% of enrollment. Other groups include 6% multiracial and 5% Hispanic. By the diversity index, Corydon Central Jr High School comes in at 24%.
Dividing enrollment by its 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 14.6:1. Among middle schools in Indiana, the typical ratio is 15.6:1. Eligible students account for 53% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
Measured against Indiana public middle schools, Corydon Central Jr High School receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Corydon Central Jr High School is 2.6 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (41.0% versus 38.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Indiana.
Harrison County has about 39,859 residents, and median household income is about $74,475, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Federal data list 15 public schools in Harrison County, with a combined enrollment of about 5,932.
The next-closest public school is Corydon Central High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 4 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: Corydon Central Jr High School ranks 6th of 7 nearby schools, at 41.0% versus a 48.6% average.
Federal data place Corydon Central Jr High School in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment was 384 in 2020-21 and 358 in 2024-25, a decrease of 26 students. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.6:1) than in 2020-21 (16.0:1).
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Harrison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
39,859
Census ACS
Median income
$74,475
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,932 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in South Harrison Com Schools
- Corydon Central High SchoolHigh · 748 students
- Corydon Elementary SchoolElementary · 644 students
- Corydon Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 487 students
- South Central ElementaryElementary · 344 students
- South Central Jr & Sr High SchoolHigh · 260 students
- Heth-Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 162 students
Other schools in Corydon
- Corydon Central High SchoolHigh · 748 students
- Corydon Elementary SchoolElementary · 644 students
- Corydon Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 487 students
- Harrison County Spec Ed CoopCombined
Nearby schools
- Corydon Central High School0.0 mi · 748
- Corydon Intermediate School0.2 mi · 487
- Corydon Elementary School0.2 mi · 644
- New Middletown Elementary School4.7 mi · 120
- Heth-Washington Elementary School7.5 mi · 162
- Lanesville Elementary School7.5 mi · 400
Frequently asked questions
About Corydon Central Jr High SchoolHow large is Corydon Central Jr High School?
Corydon Central Jr High School enrolls approximately 358 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Corydon Central Jr High School serve?
Corydon Central Jr High School serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corydon Central Jr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Corydon Central Jr High School is approximately 14.6:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Corydon Central Jr High School?
Student demographics at Corydon Central Jr High School are roughly 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Corydon Central Jr High School public or private?
Corydon Central Jr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by South Harrison Com Schools.
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