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B−

Scott County School District 2

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Vienna Township, Scottsburg, Lexington Township, Johnson Township and Finley Township.

Vienna Township’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Indiana school districts

Students
2,542
Schools
6
Spent per student
$12,921
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Debt
$15.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Scott County School District 2

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 50% of Indiana districts
  • Reading proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 6% less per student than the IN average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.4% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $15.8M, about $6,225 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 50% of the 396 Indiana school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
B+
GraduationFour-year graduation well below the state, class of 2023
D
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
B−Vienna Township 10,849B−Scottsburg 7,478B−Lexington Township 3,505B−Johnson Township 2,470B−Finley Township 1,513

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Vienna Township. Grade by grade →

PK–52 elementary schoolsThis district
6–8Scottsburg Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Scottsburg Senior High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. IN

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency41%
State average 37.5% · 1,225 students tested
Reading / language arts48%
State average 41.3% · 1,223 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)80–84%
State average 88.1% · 159 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,921 per student · 6% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 34%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 64%Federal 10%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,686’20
2,610’21
2,625’22
2,648’23
2,542’24

Down 5.4% since 2020–21.

Students
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools.

Scottsburg Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Scottsburg
C+
493 students18:1
Johnson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Scottsburg
A
219 students11:1
Lexington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lexington
A−
205 students12:1
Vienna-Finley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Scottsburg
A−
391 students16:1
Scottsburg Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Scottsburg
C−
556 students14:1
Scottsburg Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Scottsburg
B+
678 students15:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Scott County School District 1Austin, Jennings Township
$11,680per student
Borden-Henryville School CorpMonroe Township
$13,192per student
Greater Clark County SchoolsOregon Township, Washington Township
$12,144per student
Madison Consolidated SchoolsGraham Township
$15,497per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Indiana.