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MSD North Posey County Schools


At a glance
18thof 374 Indiana districts▼ 6
Better than 95% of Indiana districts
101 N Church St
Poseyville, IN 47633
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Statewide performance 2018–2026
2026: better than 95.2% of districts
4
Schools
1,455
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedSouth Terrace Elementary39th of 1,015 Indiana elementary schools
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Biggest riser
North Posey High School up 16 spots statewide this year
Summary:

MSD North Posey County Schools is a four-school Indiana district serving K-12 students, with about 1,455 students across two elementary schools, one junior high, and one high school, and it ranks #18 of 374 Indiana districts with 5 stars. Enrollment is led by North Posey High School (453), followed by South Terrace Elementary (404), North Elementary School (364), and North Posey Junior High School (234). All four schools are rated 4 or 5 stars in 2025-26, and every school has chronic absenteeism below Indiana’s 16.7%.

For families choosing an elementary, South Terrace Elementary is the academic standout: #39 of 1,015 elementary schools, 96th percentile, 5 stars, with all-grade ILEARN math at 78.77%, ELA at 70.75%, and science at 62.07%. Its grade-level math is exceptional, including 3rd grade math at 90.91% and 6th grade math at 83.02%, while chronic absenteeism is 4.9%. It also has the district’s lowest per-student spending ($9,075) and lowest free/reduced-lunch rate (27.97%). North Elementary School is also strong: #169 of 1,015, 83rd percentile, 4 stars, with the district’s lowest absenteeism at 2.9% despite the highest free/reduced-lunch rate at 40.11%. Its all-grade ILEARN math is 61.19%, ELA 60.7%, and science 50.96%; ELA improved 9.04 points from 2024-25, and 4th grade ELA is 71.11% and 4th grade math is 75.56%.

At the secondary level, North Posey High School is improving: #45 of 415 high schools, 89th percentile, 4 stars, up from #69 in 2023-24. Its graduation rate is 97.0% versus Indiana’s 89.7%, SAT reading/writing is 70.33% versus 51.9%, SAT math is 32.97% versus 25.6%, and Biology ILEARN rose to 56.57% from 53.97%; chronic absenteeism is 9.5%. North Posey Junior High School remains strong overall at #70 of 486 middle schools, 86th percentile, 4 stars, but it is the main watch item: rank slipped from #25 and #50 in prior years, absenteeism is 10.0%, all-grade math fell from 52.02% to 41.08%, and 8th grade math is 31.3%, below the state’s 34.2%. The clearest takeaway is a strong district with excellent elementary outcomes and a middle-school math concern.

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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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