Photo: Mikehallna · CC BY-SA 4.0New Albany’s public schools outscore 83% of Indiana districts
48% of students in New Albany’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Indiana average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving New Albany, 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.
New Albany’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 745 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of New Albany’s, its schools beat 90%, higher than their 83% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 49% and math 48% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,957 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Nine elementary schools, then three middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. 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.
What’s behind New Albany’s grade
A−: better than 83% of Indiana school districts, #123 of 592 Indiana towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve New Albany, with each school’s own grade.
5th grade in New Albany · depends on your address
Highland Hills Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 1,676 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Georgetown
Nathaniel Scribner Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 941 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Hazelwood Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 798 students · 14:1 students per teacher
6th grade in New Albany · depends on your address
Highland Hills Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 1,676 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Georgetown
Nathaniel Scribner Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 941 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Hazelwood Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 798 students · 14:1 students per teacher
7th grade in New Albany · depends on your address
Highland Hills Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 1,676 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Georgetown
Nathaniel Scribner Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 941 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Hazelwood Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 798 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in New Albany · depends on your address
Highland Hills Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 1,676 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Georgetown
Nathaniel Scribner Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 941 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Hazelwood Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 798 students · 14:1 students per teacher
9th grade in New Albany · depends on your address
New Albany Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,821 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Floyd Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,785 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Floyd Knobs
10th grade in New Albany · depends on your address
New Albany Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,821 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Floyd Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,785 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Floyd Knobs
11th grade in New Albany · depends on your address
New Albany Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,821 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Floyd Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,785 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Floyd Knobs
12th grade in New Albany · depends on your address
New Albany Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,821 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Floyd Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,785 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Floyd Knobs
New Albany’s public schools are run by New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools, which also serves Franklin, Georgetown, Georgetown and Greenville and others. 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
New Albany vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share New Albany’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| New Albany | A− | New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools |
| Jeffersonville | B− | Greater Clark County Schools |
| Clarksville | C+ | Greater Clark County Schools PK–12 · Clarksville Community School Corporation PK–12 |
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY borders New Albany but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.
Every school in New Albany
14 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 New Albany’s schools
Are New Albany’s schools good?
By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools New Albany children attend outscore 83% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #123 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 90%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is New Albany in?
New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 11,362 students in 15 schools (2024–25).
Where do New Albany kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: New Albany Senior High School and Floyd Central High School.
What is New Albany’s graduation rate?
96% of the class of 2023 in New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.
How much does New Albany spend per student?
$12,957 in New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What New Albany families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near New Albany → 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.