Southern Hancock County Com School Corp

The Southern Hancock County Com School Corp district in Indiana is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 19th out of 381 districts in Indiana and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating a consistently high-performing district.

Within the district, a few schools stand out. New Palestine High School is ranked 40th out of 431 Indiana high schools, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, and boasts a 96.9% four-year graduation rate. New Palestine Junior High School is ranked 35th out of 485 Indiana middle schools, with a 5-star rating, and demonstrates strong performance in ILEARN tests. New Palestine Intermediate School also performs well in ILEARN tests, with proficiency rates above the state average.

The district's academic performance is consistently strong, with the majority of schools ranking among the top in the state. However, there is some variation in racial diversity and socioeconomic backgrounds across the schools, as indicated by the free and reduced lunch rates. Additionally, the spending per student differs across the schools, which may be an area for further investigation to understand the factors contributing to these differences and their potential impact on student outcomes.