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Scottsburg Senior High School

500 S Gardner, Scottsburg, IN 47170 · (812) 752-8927 · Scott County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL678 STUDENTS
Enrollment
678
High
DISTRICT 378 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
331 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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 9
168
Grade 10
174
Grade 11
177
Grade 12
158
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
61390%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
436%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
122%
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
35953%
Female
31947%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
678
-138 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 18.2:1
% White
90%
was 93%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Scottsburg Senior High School

Scottsburg Senior High School is a 9-12 campus of cozy scale in Scottsburg, Indiana, operated by Scott County School District 2, hosting 678 students in grades 9 through 12.

Within Scott County School District 2, which oversees 7 schools and 2,643 students, Scottsburg Senior High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Scottsburg Senior High School logs that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Scottsburg Senior High School records 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Scottsburg Senior High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 49% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, Scott County reports that the typical household earns roughly $56,352 per year, roughly 13% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Scottsburg Senior High School is one of 9 public schools in Scott County (combined enrollment of about 3,870 students).

Scottsburg Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 17%: 816 students in 2018 compared to 678 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Scottsburg Senior High School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Scott County at a glance

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Population
24,526
Census ACS
Median income
$56,352
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,870 students

Quick facts

School name
Scottsburg Senior High School
District
Scott County School District 2
Address
500 S Gardner, Scottsburg, IN 47170
Phone
(812) 752-8927
County
Scott County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
678
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
331 (49%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
181002001612
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Scott County School District 2
Other schools in Scottsburg
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Scottsburg Senior High School
How large is Scottsburg Senior High School?
Scottsburg Senior High School enrolls approximately 678 students in grades 09-12.
Is Scottsburg Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Scottsburg Senior High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Scottsburg Senior High School have?
Scottsburg Senior High School employs 46 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Scottsburg Senior High School?
Student demographics at Scottsburg Senior High School are roughly 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Scottsburg Senior High School in?
Scottsburg Senior High School is part of Scott County School District 2.
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