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Schools in Jackson Township · Huntington County Community School Corporation

Jackson Township’s public schools outscore 57% of Indiana districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Jackson 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.

#329of 592 Indiana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
38%
▼ 3 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
▼ 2 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
▲ 6 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.6K
▼ 8% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.1
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
2,942 students on the public path
In brief

Jackson Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1074 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Jackson Township’s, its schools beat 43%, lower than their 57% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 38% of tested students were proficient in reading and 36% in math, against 41% and 38% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,608 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Jackson Township’s grade

B− Test scoresB Graduation

B: better than 57% of Indiana school districts, #329 of 592 Indiana towns. Graduation is above the Indiana average; test scores are below it.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 57%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (1074)Better than 43%
Towns in Huntington County (12)Better than 0%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,583 test results and a graduating class of 318 could put Jackson Township anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Jackson Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,583 in math, 2,583 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Jackson Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Roanoke Elementary SchoolHuntington County Community School CorporationB
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC to C+
9–12Huntington North High Schoolin HuntingtonB

Jackson Township’s public schools are run by Huntington County Community School Corporation. 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.

Huntington County Community School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 10 schools · 4,874 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 14.1 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,608IN $13,688 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 41.3% · 2583 students tested
Math36%
State average 37.5% · 2583 students tested

Jackson Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Jackson TownshipBHuntington County Community School Corporation
UnionBHuntington County Community School Corporation
Clear CreekBHuntington County Community School Corporation
LafayetteA−Southwest Allen County Metropolitan
JeffersonBWhitley County Consolidated Schools

2 of the 4 neighbors share Huntington County Community School Corporation with Jackson Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Jackson Township

4 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).

District schools in Jackson Townshipby address
Roanoke Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Roanoke
B
402 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Jackson Townshipin other towns
Crestview Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Huntington
C
596 students16:1Rate it →
Riverview School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Huntington
C+
503 students14:1Rate it →
Huntington North High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Huntington
B
1,441 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Jackson Township’s schools

Are Jackson Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Indiana: the public schools Jackson Township children attend outscore 57% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #329 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 43%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Jackson Township in?

Huntington County Community School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,874 students in 10 schools (2024–25).

Where do Jackson Township kids go to high school?

Huntington North High School in Huntington, with 1,441 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Jackson Township’s graduation rate?

94% of the class of 2023 in Huntington County Community School Corporation graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Jackson Township spend per student?

$12,608 in Huntington County Community School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.