State/Public High Open

Rising Sun High School

๐Ÿ“ 120 S Henrietta St, Rising Sun, Ohio County, 47040

226
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Rising Sun High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rising Sun, Ohio County. The school has 226 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com

Enrollment & staffing

Rising Sun High School enrolls 226 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
104 (46%)
Female students
122 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.7
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, 1.8% Two or more races and <1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22198%
Two or more races41.8%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

79 of the school's 226 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 73 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Rising Sun High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 43, state house district 67.

School district: Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com

Rising Sun High School is one of 3 schools in Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com, based in Rising Sun, Indiana. The district serves 831 students district-wide and employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 226 students, Rising Sun High School is smaller than the district average of about 277 students per school.

831
District students
3
Schools
64
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

65%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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