North Daviess Jr-Sr High School

North Daviess Jr-Sr High School is a four-year high school of cozy scale in Elnora, Indiana, run under North Daviess Com Schools, enrolling 464 students in grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 816 students each, so North Daviess Jr-Sr High School sits 43% smaller than that benchmark.

North Daviess Jr-Sr High School is one of 2 schools operated by North Daviess Com Schools, a district that enrolls 1,085 students overall.

In terms of who attends, North Daviess Jr-Sr High School logs that nearly all students (93%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 4% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting North Daviess Jr-Sr High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 49% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, North Daviess Jr-Sr High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.1%; this one delivers 30.2%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Daviess County put median household income runs about $68,503, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Daviess County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,753 students), of which North Daviess Jr-Sr High School is one.

North Daviess Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts North Daviess Jr-Sr High School at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 41.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. North Daviess Jr-Sr High School's enrollment has declined 4% since 2018, when it stood at 483 (now 464). Class-load math has tightened: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.