📍 622 W Sr 46, Spencer, Owen County, 47460
Owen Valley Community High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Spencer, Owen County. The school has 671 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Spencer-Owen Community Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Owen Valley Community High School enrolls 671 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 54.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.2% Two or more races and 1.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 635 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
342 of the school's 671 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 313 qualify for free lunch and 29 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.
Owen Valley Community High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 39, state house district 46.
Owen Valley Community High School is one of 6 schools in Spencer-Owen Community Schools, based in Spencer, Indiana. The district serves 2,156 students district-wide and employs 171 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 671 students, Owen Valley Community High School is larger than the district average of about 359 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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