Best Schools in Gibson County, IN
Gibson County, IN has 19 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 13 elementary) serving 6,494 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Gibson County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gibson County, IN
The top high schools in Gibson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gibson Southern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 726 Students
2. South Knox Middle-high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Knox School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 585 Students
3. Waldo J Wood Memorial High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 212 Students
4. Princeton Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 618 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gibson County, IN
The top middle schools in Gibson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waldo J Wood Memorial Jhs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 119 Students
2. Princeton Community Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 431 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gibson County, IN
The top elementary schools in Gibson County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Haubstadt Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 394 Students
2. Fort Branch Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 575 Students
3. Owensville Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 415 Students
4. South Knox Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Knox School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 662 Students
5. Barton Township Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 72 Students
6. Princeton Comm Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 437 Students
7. St James Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St James Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 186 Students
8. Holy Cross School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holy Cross School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students
9. Princeton Comm Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Gibson School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 414 Students
10. Bethel Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bethel Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 79 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gibson County, IN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gibson County, IN has a total population of 33,011 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gibson County, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gibson County, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gibson County, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gibson County, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Gibson County, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gibson County, IN
How many schools are in Gibson County, IN?
Gibson County, IN has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 6,494 students in total.
How do schools in Gibson County perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Gibson County score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Gibson County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gibson County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Gibson County
7 places in Gibson County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (7)
- Princeton (4)
- Oakland City (3)
- Fort Branch (2)
- Francisco (1)
- Haubstadt (1)
- Mackey (1)
- Owensville (1)
School districts (3)
- East Gibson School Corporation (5 schools)
- North Gibson School Corporation (4 schools)
- South Gibson School Corporation (4 schools)