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William W Borden High School

Q: Is William W Borden High School a good school?

William W Borden High School ranks 58 th of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

58^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 429 Indiana High Schools

Better than 86% of Indiana high schools

Summary

William W Borden High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 317 students in Borden, Indiana. The school is part of the Borden-Henryville School Corporation, which is ranked 114 out of 380 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

William W Borden High School consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic metrics, particularly in ILEARN and SAT scores. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 59.49% of the school's 7th-grade students were proficient or better in ILEARN English Language Arts, compared to 38.64% for the district and 37.9% for the state. The school also had 56.96% of students proficient or better in ILEARN Math, compared to 40.3% for the district. Additionally, 72.58% of the school's 11th-grade students were proficient or better in SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing, outpacing the district's 62.88%. The school's four-year graduation rates have been consistently high, ranging from 87.2% to 95.6% over the past few years, exceeding the district and state averages.

Compared to nearby schools, Henryville Junior & Senior High School, which is also part of the Borden-Henryville School Corporation, has significantly lower test scores in ILEARN Math, with only 26.42% of students proficient or better in the 2024-2025 school year. The school also outperforms the nearby Excel Center - Clarksville, a public charter high school, which has lower test scores and graduation rates. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.2% to 19.2% over the past few years, are an area of concern, as they are higher than the state average.

302

Students ?

11.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,275

Per pupil spending ?

28.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

301 West St
Borden, IN 47106

(812) 967-2087

District: Borden-Henryville School Corporation

Feeder schools for William W Borden High School:

Elementary:

William W Borden Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.4%

Two or more races:

3.3%

Hispanic:

2.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2021 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Indiana average (54% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Indiana high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2021

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg40%

Indiana avg42%

Middle school

26^th of 480

Indiana public middle schools ?

Top 5%▲ up 6 pts since 2021

From top 11% (2021) to top 5% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Indiana Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

58^th of 429

Indiana public high schools ?

Top 14%▲ up 14 pts since 2021

From top 27% (2021) to top 14% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Indiana High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Borden-Henryville School Corporation

114^th of 380Borden-Henryville School Corporation among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	92.2	26 of 480	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	70.2	133 of 491	72.9%	★★★★☆
2023	73.0	112 of 489	77.1%	★★★★☆
2022	74.6	106 of 490	78.4%	★★★★☆
2021	85.8	54 of 483	88.8%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	58 of 429	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	68.1	86 of 432	80.1%	★★★★☆
2023	55.5	151 of 398	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	65.1	134 of 409	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.2	105 of 388	72.9%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	95 of 387	75.5%	★★★★☆
2024	70.9	75 of 392	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	55.8	151 of 388	61.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2024	38.3	235 of 377	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.4	282 of 379	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	82.2	37 of 386	90.4%	★★★★★
2024	62.9	106 of 392	73.0%	★★★★☆
2023	52.0	148 of 383	61.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	146 of 298	51.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	78 of 377	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	60.5	101 of 381	73.5%	★★★★☆
2023	52.0	145 of 375	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.3	160 of 378	57.7%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

High school

Male (2025)90th percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)79th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)75th percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)51st percentile-35 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)38th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-based Reading and Writing73%+18 vs state

English Language Arts59%

Math57%

Biology53%+7 vs state

Mathematics27%~ state avg

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Schools Near William W Borden High School

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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 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 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
William W Borden High School	Public	7-12	301 West St	Borden	47106	Clark County	Borden-Henryville School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(812) 967-2087	302	26	11.6	28.5%	282 (93.4%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	75.6	58^th of 429 public high schools	86.5%		68.1	86^th of 432 public high schools	80.1%	28	72.6	27.4	58.7	60.6	59.5	65.2	45.5	57.0	53.1	$15,275	$769	$14,506
Eastern High School	Public	9-12	1100 N Eastern School RD E-3	Pekin	47165	Washington County	East Washington School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 967-3931	392	30	13.0	29.3%	369 (94.1%)	3 (0.8%)	10 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	46.8	220^th of 429 public high schools	48.7%		40.6	260^th of 432 public high schools	39.8%	40	53.7	22.1							27.1	$11,945	$1,115	$10,830
Floyd Central High School	Public	9-12	6575 Old Vincennes Rd	Floyds Knobs	47119	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 923-8811	1,785	94	18.9	19.2%	1,612 (90.3%)	21 (1.2%)	71 (4.0%)	31 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	48 (2.7%)	90.6	12^th of 429 public high schools	97.2%		85.9	27^th of 432 public high schools	93.8%	15	76.5	44.4							66.8	$10,649	$490	$10,159
Henryville Junior & Senior High School	Public	7-12	213 N Ferguson St	Henryville	47126	Clark County	Borden-Henryville School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(812) 294-1455	487	35	14.1	33.1%	461 (94.7%)	6 (1.2%)	7 (1.4%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	41.9	250^th of 429 public high schools	41.7%		50.4	196^th of 432 public high schools	54.6%	54	54.3	14.3	29.8	37.1	33.2	27.9	24.7	26.4	31.9	$12,622	$468	$12,154
Silver Creek High School	Public	9-12	557 Renz Ave	Sellersburg	47172	Clark County	Silver Creek School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(812) 246-3391	976	61	16.0	32.0%	766 (78.5%)	22 (2.3%)	118 (12.1%)	11 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (5.9%)	65.1	107^th of 429 public high schools	75.1%		54.5	166^th of 432 public high schools	61.6%	59	66.7	25.0							45.8	$10,440	$462	$9,978
Prosser Career Education Center	Public	6-12	4202 Charlestown Rd	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 949-4266	0	34	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Salem High School	Public	9-12	700 N Harrison St	Salem	47167	Washington County	Salem Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 883-3904	492	40	12.4	44.1%	453 (92.1%)	3 (0.6%)	14 (2.8%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.0%)	41.5	256^th of 429 public high schools	40.3%		39.8	266^th of 432 public high schools	38.4%	10	44.6	10.7							48.4	$11,439	$557	$10,882
New Albany Senior High School	Public	9-12	1020 Vincennes St	New Albany	47150	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 542-8506	1,821	102	17.9	56.1%	1,080 (59.3%)	322 (17.7%)	220 (12.1%)	15 (0.8%)	6 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	176 (9.7%)	50.1	203^rd of 429 public high schools	52.7%		53	178^th of 432 public high schools	58.8%	25	45.8	15.9							54.8	$11,126	$688	$10,437
Excel Center - Clarksville	Public, Charter	9-12	1329 Applegate Lane	Clarksville	47129	Clark County	Excel Center - Clarksville	Yes	No	No	No	(812) 283-7908	329	10	32.9	61.7%	138 (41.9%)	64 (19.5%)	92 (28.0%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (8.8%)	8.6	399^th of 429 public high schools	7.0%		9.1	390^th of 432 public high schools	9.7%	9	22.2	0.0								$3,912	$153	$3,759
North Harrison High School	Public	9-12	1070 Hwy 64 NW	Ramsey	47166	Harrison County	North Harrison Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 347-2741	616	37	16.6	45.6%	576 (93.5%)	3 (0.5%)	21 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	71.4	74^th of 429 public high schools	82.8%		61.8	128^th of 432 public high schools	70.4%	54	61.6	28.1							54.6	$11,018	$52	$10,966

Frequently Asked Questions about William W Borden High School

How many students attend William W Borden High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 302 students attended William W Borden High School.

What schools feed into William W Borden High School?

William W Borden High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : William W Borden Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of William W Borden High School?

Students at William W Borden High School are 93% White, 3% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

What district is William W Borden High School in?

Borden-Henryville School Corporation

Is William W Borden High School a good school?

William W Borden High School ranks 58^th of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 graduation ratesJan 5, 2026

2024–25 attendance dataSep 4, 2025

2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataJul 16, 2025

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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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