For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 654 students in Shoals Community School Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Shoals Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,905 Schools
# Students
654 Students
1,030,328 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
67,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Shoals Community 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#249 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,664 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
31,166 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
150,797 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
15%
# Black Students
n/a
137,717 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
628 Students
651,314 Students
% White Students
96%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,062 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
56,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
23,535
# Students in K Grade:
44
72,972
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
74,029
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
76,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
74,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
74,588
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
76,098
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
76,624
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
78,109
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
80,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
82,616
# Students in 11th Grade:
47
81,109
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
79,955
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,406
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,410 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,798 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,410
$13,214
Spending / Student
$10,798
$12,844
Best Shoals Community School Corp School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shoals Community High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7900 Us Hwy 50
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2090
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2090
Grades: 9-12
| 210 students
Rank: #22.
Shoals Community Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11749 Ironton Rd
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2085
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2085
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
Rank: #33.
Shoals Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11741 Ironton Rd
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2060
Shoals, IN 47581
(812) 247-2060
Grades: 6-8
| 128 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Shoals Community School Corp School District?
Shoals Community School Corp School District manages 3 public schools serving 654 students.
What is the rank of Shoals Community School Corp School District?
Shoals Community School Corp School District is ranked #246 out of 394 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Shoals Community School Corp School District?
96% of Shoals Community School Corp School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Shoals Community School Corp School District?
Shoals Community School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Shoals Community School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,798 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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