Total enrollment
3,800
-175 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Jennings County School Corporation
Indiana · 3,800 students · 4 cities
Jennings County School Corporation reports 8 public K-12 schools to NCES, with combined enrollment of roughly 3,800 Indiana students (6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Jennings County School Corporation
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Jennings County School Corporation ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Indiana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.2% | #96 of 147 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,800 | #72 of 286 | #2,558 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #57 of 286 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #134 of 285 | #5,056 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 64.8% | #19 of 286 | #2,332 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.5% | #145 of 235 | #5,646 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Jennings County School Corporation
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Graham Creek Elementary School at 54.7% proficient to North Vernon Elementary School at 30.3%, a gap of 24.4 points. That is the 51st widest gap among 117 Indiana districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings County High School | North Vernon | High | 09-12 | 1,188 |
| Jennings County Middle School | North Vernon | Middle | 07-08 | 572 |
| North Vernon Elementary School | North Vernon | Elementary | PK-06 | 566 |
| Sand Creek Elementary School | North Vernon | Elementary | PK-06 | 385 |
| Brush Creek Elementary School | North Vernon | Elementary | PK-06 | 303 |
| Hayden Elementary School | Hayden | Elementary | KG-06 | 284 |
| Scipio Elementary School | Scipio | Elementary | KG-06 | 252 |
| Graham Creek Elementary School | Commiskey | Elementary | KG-06 | 250 |
About Jennings County School Corporation
Jennings County School Corporation is a rural-scale Indiana school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 3,800.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Jennings County School Corporation covers 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Jennings County School Corporation runs about 475 students per school, 13% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 549.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 4%: 3,975 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,800 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Jennings County School Corporation discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.