Serving 1,175 students in grades 9-12, Greenwood Community High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,175 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Greenwood Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Greenwood Community High School's student population of 1,175 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,175 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Greenwood Community High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenwood Community High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#648 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
9%
14%
Black
5%
13%
White
77%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenwood Community High School's ranking?
Greenwood Community High School is ranked #648 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Greenwood Community High School often compared to?
Greenwood Community High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Center Grove High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Greenwood Community High School?
The graduation rate of Greenwood Community High School is 90%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Greenwood Community High School?
1,175 students attend Greenwood Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Greenwood Community High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenwood Community High School?
Greenwood Community High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Greenwood Community High School offer ?
Greenwood Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Greenwood Community High School part of?
Greenwood Community High School is part of Greenwood Community Sch Corp School District.
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