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Crothersville Jr-Sr High School

109 N Preston St, Crothersville, IN 47229 · (812) 793-2051 · Jackson County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL221 STUDENTS
Enrollment
221
High
DISTRICT 226 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
116 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
40
Grade 7
28
Grade 8
36
Grade 9
30
Grade 10
39
Grade 11
24
Grade 12
24
Student demographics
White
20593%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
125%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12255%
Female
9945%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
28.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
15.3%
IN avg 41.1%
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of IN schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
23.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.4%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
221
+24 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 13.6:1
% White
93%
was 93%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Crothersville Jr-Sr High School

Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is a rural-scale senior high in Crothersville, Indiana, operated by Crothersville Community Schools. The school educates 221 students in grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 73% below the state mean of about 816.

Crothersville Community Schools runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 451 students. Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Crothersville Jr-Sr High School shows that nearly all students (93%) are White. Other groups include 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Crothersville Jr-Sr High School has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is in the bottom 10% of Indiana public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 38.4%; Crothersville Jr-Sr High School posts 23.7%, -14.7 points below that line.

Zooming out to the county, Jackson County reports that the typical household earns roughly $70,262 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is one of 15 public schools in Jackson County (combined enrollment of about 7,459 students).

Nearest neighbor: Crothersville Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Crothersville Jr-Sr High School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Crothersville Jr-Sr High School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 32.9%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School has increased 12%, going from 197 students in 2018 to 221 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

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Jackson County at a glance

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Population
46,660
Census ACS
Median income
$70,262
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
7,459 students

Quick facts

School name
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School
District
Crothersville Community Schools
Address
109 N Preston St, Crothersville, IN 47229
Phone
(812) 793-2051
County
Jackson County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
221
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
116 (52%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
181206001893
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Crothersville Jr-Sr High School
What is the total enrollment at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School?
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School enrolls approximately 221 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Crothersville Jr-Sr High School serve?
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is approximately 15.2:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Crothersville Jr-Sr High School?
At Crothersville Jr-Sr High School, the student body is approximately 93% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Crothersville Jr-Sr High School in?
Crothersville Jr-Sr High School is part of Crothersville Community Schools.
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