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Schools in Helmsburg

Helmsburg’s public schools

Brown County County School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Helmsburg. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/5schools above Indiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Indiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.6K
▲ 14% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.1
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,549 students on the public path
In brief

Helmsburg’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Helmsburg’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. Helmsburg Elementary School places highest (better than 71%); Brown County Middle School lowest (52%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Helmsburg, graded from B+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Brown County High School. See the path ↓

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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Helmsburg, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+
6–8Brown County Middle Schoolin NashvilleB−
9–12Brown County High Schoolin NashvilleB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Brown County County School Corporation.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Brown County County School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,549 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 13.1 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$15,625IN $13,688 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 41.3% · 866 students tested
Math38%
State average 37.5% · 867 students tested

Helmsburg vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Helmsburg’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Helmsburg—Brown County County School Corporation

Every school in Helmsburg

5 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).

Also serving Helmsburgin other towns
Sprunica Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nineveh
B+
264 students14:1Rate it →
Helmsburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morgantown
B+
224 students13:1Rate it →
Van Buren Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Nashville
B+
210 students13:1Rate it →
Brown County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Nashville
B−
396 students15:1Rate it →
Brown County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Nashville
B+
455 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Helmsburg’s schools

Are Helmsburg’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Helmsburg. Brown County County School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Helmsburg. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Helmsburg in?

Brown County County School Corporation.

Where do Helmsburg kids go to high school?

Brown County High School.

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What Helmsburg families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.