Churubusco Junior–Senior High School is a public secondary school located in Churubusco, Indiana. It serves grades 6–12 for Smith–Green Community Schools.
Serving 636 students in grades 6-12, Churubusco Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 636 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Churubusco Jr-sr High School's student population of 636 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
636 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Rankings
Churubusco Jr-sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Churubusco Jr-sr High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1146 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
n/a
13%
White
94%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Churubusco Jr-sr High School's ranking?
Churubusco Jr-sr High School is ranked #1146 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Churubusco Jr-sr High School often compared to?
Churubusco Jr-sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbia City High School, Whitko Jr/sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Churubusco Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Churubusco Jr-sr High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Churubusco Jr-sr High School?
636 students attend Churubusco Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Churubusco Jr-sr High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Churubusco Jr-sr High School?
Churubusco Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Churubusco Jr-sr High School offer ?
Churubusco Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Churubusco Jr-sr High School part of?
Churubusco Jr-sr High School is part of Smith-Green Community Schools School District.
School Reviews
5 10/14/2017
It's a nice school I enjoy it I don't like being around So it is a good school for me and at least I never have to worry about getting lost.
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