Summary:
Zip code 47112 is home to two middle schools: Corydon Intermediate School, serving grades 4-6, and Corydon Central Junior High School, serving grades 7-8. Both schools are part of the South Harrison Com Schools district, which is recognized for its strong performance, holding a 4-star rating and ranking 95th out of 380 districts in Indiana.
Both Corydon Intermediate School and Corydon Central Junior High School share a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% for the 2023-2024 school year, an area that warrants attention. Academically, Corydon Intermediate School demonstrates particular strength in 6th-grade Math and Science, with proficiency rates exceeding both district and state averages. In contrast, Corydon Central Junior High School has a history of strong statewide rankings, including a 5-star rating in the 2020-2021 school year, and showed higher proficiency in 8th-grade English Language Arts in the 2023-2024 school year compared to the district average. While both schools perform at or above the district average in English Language Arts, they both fall below the district average in Math for the 2024-2025 school year, with Corydon Central Junior High School showing a more significant gap.
Financially, Corydon Central Junior High School invests more per student ($11,310) and maintains a lower student-teacher ratio (15.3) compared to Corydon Intermediate School (18.3). The socioeconomic profiles of students at both schools are similar, with free/reduced lunch rates around 51-52%. Overall, the schools in zip code 47112 offer a mixed academic profile, with Corydon Intermediate School excelling in early middle school subjects and Corydon Central Junior High School having a strong historical performance and excelling in 8th-grade English Language Arts.
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