For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,174 students in Jennings County, IN.
The top-ranked public high school in Jennings County, IN is Jennings County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jennings County, IN public high school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Jennings County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Jennings County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jennings County High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Jennings County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jennings County High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 W Walnut
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5588
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5588
Gr: 9-12 | 1,174 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Jennings County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 Webster St
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-7830
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-7830
Gr: PK-K | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
1200 West O And M Ave
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-2905
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-2905
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Jennings County, IN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Jennings County, IN include Jennings County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Jennings County?
1 public high schools are located in Jennings County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jennings County?
Jennings County public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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