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Best High Schools in Zip Code 47220

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At a glance

School

463

Students

Top rankedBrownstown Central High School114^th of 429 Indiana high schools

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Biggest riser

Brownstown Central High School up 105 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

Zip code 47220 is home to one high school, Brownstown Central High School, serving grades 9-12 within the Brownstown County Com School Corp district.

Brownstown Central High School has demonstrated significant progress, moving up in statewide rankings from 171st in 2021-2022 to 107th in 2022-2023, earning a 4-star rating. The school boasts a strong graduation rate of 88.4% for the 2023-2024 school year. Academically, the school excels in SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing, with proficiency rates of 61.67% in 2024-2025 and 42.48% in 2023-2024, both exceeding state averages. However, there is room for improvement in SAT Mathematics, where proficiency rates of 37.5% in 2024-2025 and 23.01% in 2023-2024 fall below state averages. Similarly, ILEARN/Biology proficiency is below the state average, with 26.67% in 2024-2025 and 37.04% in 2023-2024.

A notable area for attention is the chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% for the 2023-2024 school year, which can impact student learning. The school enrolls 469 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5, suggesting a favorable environment for individualized attention. The spending per student is $11,732, and 36.25% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a moderate level of socioeconomic diversity. Overall, Brownstown Central High School shows strengths in student completion and English language arts performance, with opportunities to enhance outcomes in mathematics, science, and attendance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (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 Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Brownstown Central High School	Public	9-12	500 N Elm St	Brownstown	47220	Jackson County	Brownstown County Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 358-3453	463	34	13.8	35.2%	433 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	64.2	114^th of 429 public high schools	73.4%		47.1	219^th of 432 public high schools	49.3%	105	61.7	37.5	26.7	$11,732	$385	$11,348

Cities Near Zip Code 47220

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brownstown	0.12 mi	3	197^th
Medora	7.85 mi	2	341^st
Seymour	7.92 mi	8	329^th
Crothersville	12.67 mi	2	354^th
Columbus	14.57 mi	17	205^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.