Summary:
The Jennings County School Corporation in Indiana contains a single high school, Jennings County High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 194 out of 429 Indiana high schools in 2024-2025 to 291 out of 398 in 2022-2023.
Jennings County High School's four-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 88.4%, and its chronic absenteeism rate was 17.8%. Academically, 54.2% of students were proficient or better in ILEARN/Biology, while 48.53% and 16.18% were proficient or better in SAT/Evidence-based Reading and Writing and SAT/Mathematics, respectively. These proficiency rates were the same for both the high school and the overall school district, indicating that the high school's performance is representative of the district's performance.
The school had a student population of 1,174 in the 2023-2024 school year, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3. Additionally, 56.47% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, and the per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $11,860. These factors suggest that the school may face socioeconomic challenges that could impact student achievement and educational outcomes, despite the district's allocation of significant resources to support its students.
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