Best High Schools in Knox County, IN

Knox County, IN has 7 high schools with 2,372 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Knox County score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Knox County exceed expectations.

1. South Spencer High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Spencer County Sch Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 357 Students

2. South Knox Middle-high School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

South Knox School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 585 Students

3. Lincoln High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vincennes Community School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 765 Students

4. North Knox Jr-sr High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North Knox School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 543 Students

5. Washington Learning Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Vincennes Community School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 82 Students

Best Middle Schools in Knox County, IN

Knox County, IN has 2 middle schools with 837 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Knox County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Knox County exceed expectations.

1. South Spencer Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Spencer County Sch Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 228 Students

2. George Rogers Clark School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vincennes Community School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Knox County, IN

Knox County, IN has 9 elementary schools with 3,115 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Knox County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Knox County meet expectations.

1. Benjamin Franklin Elementary Sch

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vincennes Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 485 Students

2. Luce Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Spencer County Sch Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 189 Students

3. South Knox Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Knox School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 662 Students

4. Francis Vigo Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vincennes Community School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 347 Students

5. North Knox Intermediate

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North Knox School Corp • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 388 Students

6. James Whitcomb Riley Elem Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Vincennes Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 179 Students

7. Tecumseh-harrison Elementary Sch

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Vincennes Community School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 369 Students

8. Flaget Elementary School/diocese

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Flaget Elementary School/diocese • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 221 Students

9. North Knox Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

North Knox School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 275 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Knox County, IN

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Knox County, IN has a total population of 36,282 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Knox County, IN

6,324

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Knox County, IN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

17.64 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.07 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

14.57 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Knox County, IN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Knox County, IN.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,414 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Knox County, IN Internet Health Assessment.

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