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Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch
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ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch
As a close-knit secondary school in Rossville, Indiana, Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch instructs 493 students from grades 6 through 12, part of Rossville Con School District. Enrollment runs roughly 40% below the state mean of about 816.
Across the 2 schools in Rossville Con School District (933 students total), Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch records that nearly all students (91%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 6% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 82%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 27% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Clinton County's rate of about 48%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.7%; this one delivers 48.6%.
In the surrounding community, Clinton County reports that median household earnings sit near $65,019, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Clinton County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,960 students), of which Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch is one.
The closest other public school is Rossville Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch ranks 6th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.0%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 536 students in 2018 compared to 493 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.
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- Rossville Elementary SchoolElementary · 440 students
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