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Enrollment
476
High
DISTRICT 337 · STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH MONTGOMERY COM SCH CORP·NCES 181045001716
Southmont Sr High School
6425 US 231 S, Crawfordsville, IN 47933 · (765) 866-0350 · Montgomery County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL476 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
156 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 142 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 106 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 107 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 121 | 25% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within South Montgomery Com Sch Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Southmont Sr High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmont Sr High School this school | 476 | 32.8% | N/A |
| Eastern High School Greentown | 497 | 32.0% | N/A |
| North Montgomery High School Crawfordsville | 547 | 33.6% | N/A |
| Southwood Jr-Sr High School Wabash | 445 | 33.7% | 42.8% |
| Lapel Sr High School Lapel | 462 | 31.2% | N/A |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 583 | 31.9% | N/A |
Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Southmont Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 476 | #215 of 392 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #170 of 359 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.6% | #200 of 360 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.8% | #288 of 373 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.8% | #94 of 201 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
476
-12 (-2%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 621
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 476 | 33.2 | 14.3:1 | 33% (156) |
| 2023-24 | 453 | 34.5 | 13.1:1 | 35% (157) |
| 2022-23 | 477 | 34.7 | 13.8:1 | 39% (188) |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 40 | 12.2:1 | 33% (161) |
| 2017-18 | 528 | 44 | 12.0:1 | 35% (184) |
| 2015-16 | 523 | 36 | 14.5:1 | 31% (162) |
| 2010-11 | 612 | 43 | 14.2:1 | 30% (182) |
| 2000-01 | 582 | 39 | 14.9:1 | 12% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 621 | 39 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Southmont Sr High School.
About Southmont Sr High School
Southmont Sr High School is a small high school in Crawfordsville, Indiana, (ZIP code 47933). Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 476 students. Against the 816-student average for high schools in Indiana, enrollment here is 42% lower.
Southmont Sr High School is a school in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp. The district has 5 schools and 1,684 students.
At Southmont Sr High School, White students make up 88% of the student body. It is also 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That is close to the 90% White share among all Montgomery County residents. By the diversity index, Southmont Sr High School comes in at 23%.
Staffing totals 33.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1. That ratio is under the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Southmont Sr High School is 33%. The average for public schools in Montgomery County is 47%.
Census Bureau estimates for Montgomery County show that median household income is about $71,479, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. A total of 17 public schools operate in Montgomery County, serving about 6,261 students.
The nearest other public school, Southmont Jr High School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Southmont Sr High School.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
In 2020-21, Southmont Sr High School enrolled 488; in 2024-25, 476. The number of students per teacher rose from 12.2 to 14.3 over 4 years.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
38,312
Census ACS
Median income
$71,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
6,261 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in South Montgomery Com Sch Corp
- New Market Elementary SchoolElementary · 468 students
- Southmont Jr High SchoolMiddle · 392 students
- Ladoga Elementary SchoolElementary · 182 students
- Walnut Elementary SchoolElementary · 166 students
Other schools in Crawfordsville
- Crawfordsville Sr High SchoolHigh · 682 students
- Crawfordsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 569 students
- North Montgomery High SchoolHigh · 547 students
- North Montgomery Middle SchoolMiddle · 400 students
- Southmont Jr High SchoolMiddle · 392 students
- Laura Hose Elementary SchoolElementary · 387 students
Nearby schools
- Southmont Jr High School0.0 mi · 392
- New Market Elementary School1.0 mi · 468
- Crawfordsville Sr High School5.1 mi · 682
- Athens Virtual Academy of Indiana5.1 mi · 170
- Mollie B Hoover Elementary School5.6 mi · 375
- Crawfordsville Middle School6.1 mi · 569
Frequently asked questions
About Southmont Sr High SchoolHow many students attend Southmont Sr High School?
Southmont Sr High School enrolls approximately 476 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Southmont Sr High School serve?
Southmont Sr High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southmont Sr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Southmont Sr High School is approximately 14.3:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Southmont Sr High School?
Southmont Sr High School reports a student body of 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Southmont Sr High School public or private?
Southmont Sr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by South Montgomery Com Sch Corp.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.