Brownstown County Com School Corp

Summary:

The Brownstown County Com School Corp district in Indiana operates three schools: Brownstown Elementary School, Brownstown Central High School, and Brownstown Central Middle School. The district serves students from elementary through high school grades.

Brownstown Central High School stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, ranking 114 out of 429 Indiana high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school boasts a strong 88.4% 4-year graduation rate and outperforms the district and state averages in SAT/Evidence-based Reading and Writing. In contrast, the school struggles with SAT/Mathematics proficiency.

Brownstown Elementary School faces challenges in ILEARN/English Language Arts but excels in ILEARN/Math and ILEARN/Science compared to the district and state. The school also has a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, suggesting better student engagement. Meanwhile, Brownstown Central Middle School demonstrates consistent performance across ILEARN subjects, outperforming the district and state averages. However, the district as a whole struggles with higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates across all three schools.

District Detail

608 W Commerce St
Brownstown, IN 47220

(812) 358-4271

SchoolDigger Rank:
141^st of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,391

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)							ILEARN Math (2025)							ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Brownstown Central High School	Public	9-12	500 N Elm St	Brownstown	47220	Jackson County	Brownstown County Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 358-3453	463	34	13.8	35.2%	433 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	64.2	114^th of 429 public high schools	73.4%		47.1	219^th of 432 public high schools	49.3%	105	61.7	37.5																			26.7	$11,732	$385	$11,348
Brownstown Central Middle School	Public	6-8	520 W Walnut St	Brownstown	47220	Jackson County	Brownstown County Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 358-4947	307	18	17.5	51.1%	287 (93.5%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (3.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	57.5	194^th of 480 public middle schools	59.6%		48.5	248^th of 491 public middle schools	49.5%	54						48.4	40.8	37.0	42.0				44.0	25.5	17.4	28.8		49.5	49.5			$11,773	$675	$11,098
Brownstown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	612 S Base Rd	Brownstown	47220	Jackson County	Brownstown County Com School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 358-3680	621	37	16.7	52.5%	585 (94.2%)	4 (0.6%)	18 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.1%)	43.7	586^th of 1005 public elementary schools	41.7%		40.8	621^st of 1011 public elementary schools	38.6%	35			30.2	43.6	32.4				34.7	55.6	45.7	18.9				40.5	46.8		46.8	23.4		$10,965	$1,407	$9,558

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Seymour Community Schools	7.64 mi	8	242^nd
Medora Community School Corp	8.03 mi	2	255^th
Crothersville Community Schools	12.82 mi	2	269^th
Bartholomew Con School Corp	14.24 mi	17	160^th
Scott County School District 1	16.58 mi	3	284^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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