Knightstown High School

Knightstown High School runs as a very small high school in Knightstown, Indiana. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 318 students. That compares with an average of about 816 students for high schools in Indiana.

C A Beard Memorial School Corp has 3 schools and 1,077 students, and Knightstown High School is one of those schools.

A large majority of enrollment at Knightstown High School is White, at 93%. It is also 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Among Henry County residents, the White share is about 93%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 13%.

For every teacher at Knightstown High School, there are about 12.1 students; the school has 26.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in Indiana average 16.6:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 34%. On average, public schools in Henry County report 51%.

The county, Henry County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $63,150, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 21 public schools and about 7,081 students.

Knightstown Elementary School is about 1.2 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Knightstown High School, there are 6 other public schools.

Locale data from NCES put Knightstown High School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment figures show a decline of 36 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The number of students per teacher dropped from 16.1 to 12.1 over 4 years.

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