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Pike County School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 474 students in Pike County School Corp School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Pike County School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Pike County School Corp School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pike Central High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
486 Schools
# Students
1,594 Students
357,980 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
23,187 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Pike County School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#238 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.55
# American Indian Students
6 Students
616 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
9,609 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
52,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
1 Student
48,550 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
1,512 Students
229,391 Students
% White Students
95%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
355 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
17,441 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
70
470
# Students in K Grade:
120
977
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
1,069
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
1,085
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
1,128
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
1,106
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
1,181
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
3,024
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
10,217
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
10,906
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
80,749
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
82,602
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
81,106
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
79,954
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,406
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,142 is higher than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,516 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,142
$13,214
Spending / Student
$13,516
$12,844
Best Pike County School Corp School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pike Central High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1810 E Sr 56
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-8478
Petersburg, IN 47567
(812) 354-8478
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
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