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Best High Schools in Zip Code 47172

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School

976

Students

Top rankedSilver Creek High School130^th of 415 Indiana high schools

Summary:

ZIP code 47172, in Sellersburg, Indiana, has exactly one high school: Silver Creek High School, which serves grades 9–12 and enrolls 976 students in the Silver Creek School Corporation.

The school’s strongest signals are its graduation rate and reading performance. In 2024–25, its graduation rate was 95.1%, equal to the district and 5.4 percentage points above Indiana’s 89.7%. SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing was above the state in both reported years: 66.67% vs. 54.5% in 2024–25 and 55.79% vs. 51.9% in 2025–26. Biology ILEARN improved from 45.8% in 2024–25, essentially at the state’s 45.6%, to 47.12% in 2025–26, though the state comparison for 2025–26 is not provided. SAT Mathematics trailed the state in both years: 25% vs. 25.4% in 2024–25 and 23.55% vs. 25.6% in 2025–26.

Areas to watch include chronic absenteeism, which was 22.4% in 2024–25, compared with 12.3% in the district and 16.7% statewide, and the school’s rank history: 62nd percentile in 2023–24, 75th percentile in 2024–25, then 69th percentile in 2025–26, with stars moving from 3 to 4 to 3. Context metrics show 31.97% free/reduced lunch, $10,440 per-student spending in 2023–24, and a 16:1 student-teacher ratio in 2024–25. The district is ranked 73 of 374, at the 80th percentile, with 4 stars. District high-school metrics mirror the school for graduation, SAT, and Biology, except absenteeism, where the district is lower. Overall, the school stands out for graduation and reading, while math and attendance are the main concerns.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2026)	SAT Mathematics (2026)	ILEARN Biology (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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%)	60.2	130^th of 415 public high schools	68.7%		65.1	107^th of 429 public high schools	75.1%	23	55.8	23.6	47.1	$10,661	$340	$10,321

Cities Near Zip Code 47172

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sellersburg	0.93 mi	9	142^nd
New Albany	3.74 mi	12	264^th
Jeffersonville	4.53 mi	10	301^st
Clarksville	4.74 mi	7	377^th
Charlestown	5.78 mi	3	140^th

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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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