Photo: Nyttend · Public domainBrown Township’s public schools outscore almost every Indiana district
On the state math tests, 71% of Brown Township’s students scored proficient, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Brown Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.
From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Brown Township’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 70% and math 71% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 99–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $11,895 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Eight elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Bethesda Christian Schools (private) and St. Malachy Parish School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Brown Township’s grade
A+: better than 99% of Indiana school districts, #1 of 592 Indiana towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Brown Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Brown Township
Brownsburg Early Childhood Center
Grades PK · 257 students · in Brownsburg
6th grade in Brown Township · depends on your address
Brownsburg West Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,291 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
Brownsburg East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,198 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
7th grade in Brown Township · depends on your address
Brownsburg West Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,291 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
Brownsburg East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,198 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
8th grade in Brown Township · depends on your address
Brownsburg West Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,291 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
Brownsburg East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,198 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
9th grade in Brown Township
Brownsburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 3,355 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
10th grade in Brown Township
Brownsburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 3,355 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
11th grade in Brown Township
Brownsburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 3,355 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
12th grade in Brown Township
Brownsburg High School
Grades 9–12 · 3,355 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Brownsburg
Brown Township’s public schools are run by Brownsburg Community School Corporation, which also serves Brownsburg and Lincoln. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Brown Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Brown Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Township | A+ | Brownsburg Community School Corporation |
| Indianapolis | — | — |
| Pike | C− | Pike Township Metropolitan |
| Middle | A | North West Hendricks Schools |
| Lincoln | A+ | Brownsburg Community School Corporation |
| Brownsburg | A+ | Brownsburg Community School Corporation |
| Zionsville | A+ | Zionsville PK–12 · Lebanon Community School Corporation PK–12 |
2 of the 6 neighbors share Brownsburg Community School Corporation with Brown Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Brown Township
13 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Brown Township’s schools
Are Brown Township’s schools good?
By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Brown Township children attend outscore 99% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #1 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 99%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Brown Township in?
Brownsburg Community School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 10,503 students in 12 schools (2024–25).
Where do Brown Township kids go to high school?
Brownsburg High School in Brownsburg, with 3,355 students; its own test results earn an A+.
What is Brown Township’s graduation rate?
99–100% of the class of 2023 in Brownsburg Community School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.
How much does Brown Township spend per student?
$11,895 in Brownsburg Community School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Brown Township?
Yes: Bethesda Christian Schools (religious, grades PK–12, 563 students) and St. Malachy Parish School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 513 students).
Parents talk
What Brown Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Brown Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.