Photo: Calvin Beale · Public domainVernon’s public schools
Jennings County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Vernon. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Vernon’s schools, in brief
School by school
3 of Vernon’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. Jennings County High School places highest (better than 59%); Sand Creek Elementary School lowest (30%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Six elementary schools serve Vernon, graded from C to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Jennings 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 Vernon, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Vernon · depends on your address
North Vernon Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 566 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in North Vernon
Sand Creek Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 385 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in North Vernon
Brush Creek Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 303 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in North Vernon
7th grade in Vernon
Jennings County Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 572 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in North Vernon
8th grade in Vernon
Jennings County Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 572 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in North Vernon
9th grade in Vernon
Jennings County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,188 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in North Vernon
10th grade in Vernon
Jennings County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,188 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in North Vernon
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Jennings County Schools.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Vernon vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Vernon’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon | — | Jennings County Schools |
Every school in Vernon
8 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 Vernon’s schools
Are Vernon’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Vernon. Jennings County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Vernon. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Vernon in?
Jennings County Schools.
Where do Vernon kids go to high school?
Jennings County High School.
Parents talk
What Vernon families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Vernon → 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). Stars are from neighbors.