Serving 2,130 students in grades 9-12, Jeffersonville High School ranks in the bottom 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 20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,130 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jeffersonville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Jeffersonville High School's student population of 2,130 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 120 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,130 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jeffersonville High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jeffersonville High School is 0.70, which is more 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
#1149 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
20%
14%
Black
19%
13%
White
47%
64%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jeffersonville High School's ranking?
Jeffersonville High School is ranked #1149 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Jeffersonville High School often compared to?
Jeffersonville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Silver Creek High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jeffersonville High School?
The graduation rate of Jeffersonville High School is 91%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Jeffersonville High School?
2,130 students attend Jeffersonville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Jeffersonville High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jeffersonville High School?
Jeffersonville High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jeffersonville High School offer ?
Jeffersonville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jeffersonville High School part of?
Jeffersonville High School is part of Greater Clark County Schools School District.
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