Summary:
There is one high school in Smith-Green Community Schools: Churubusco Junior-Senior High School, located in Churubusco, Indiana, and serving grades 6–12 with 603 students. The district is ranked 94 of 374 with a 75th percentile and 4 stars. The school has also earned 4 stars in each recent year and improved its rank from 108th of 432 in 2023–2024 to 103rd of 429 in 2024–2025 and 78th of 415 in 2025–2026, with percentile rising from 75 to 81. Its graduation rate was 97.7% in 2024–2025, well above the state’s 89.7%.
For parents, the strongest outcomes are in upper grades and science. Biology proficiency was 64.56% in 2024–2025 versus the state’s 45.6%, and 59.78% in 2025–2026. SAT results improved in 2025–2026: Evidence-based Reading and Writing was 55.06% versus the state’s 51.9%, and Mathematics was 26.97% versus 25.6%; both were below state in 2024–2025. Seventh grade ELA was a bright spot at 46.34%, above the state’s 41.7%. However, middle-grade ILEARN results often lag: 8th grade math was 20% versus the state’s 34.2%, and 6th grade math was 23.47% versus 40.2%. All-grade ILEARN Math was 25.38% at the school compared with 43.63% in the district, an 18.25 percentage-point gap.
Other context: chronic absenteeism was 14.1% in 2024–2025, below the state’s 16.7% but above the district’s 7.7%. Free/reduced lunch was 27.2%, per-student spending was $11,798, and the student-teacher ratio was 14.5. Overall, this is a 4-star, improving school with strong graduation and upper-level science/reading results. The main opportunity is middle-grade and all-grade ILEARN math and science proficiency, where results trail district and state levels.
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