North Knox High School is a public school located between the towns of Bicknell and Freelandville, Indiana.
Serving 556 students in grades 7-12, North Knox 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 15% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 556 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Knox Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
North Knox Jr-sr High School's student population of 556 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
556 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Year Founded
1963
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Teaching Tomorrow's Leaders
School Rankings
North Knox 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 North Knox Jr-sr High School is 0.15, 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
#1317 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
1%
13%
White
92%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Knox Jr-sr High School's ranking?
North Knox Jr-sr High School is ranked #1317 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are North Knox Jr-sr High School often compared to?
North Knox Jr-sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln High School, South Knox Middle-high School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Knox Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of North Knox Jr-sr High School is 95%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend North Knox Jr-sr High School?
556 students attend North Knox Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of North Knox Jr-sr High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Knox Jr-sr High School?
North Knox Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Knox Jr-sr High School offer ?
North Knox Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Knox Jr-sr High School part of?
North Knox Jr-sr High School is part of North Knox School Corp School District.
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