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Best North Vernon Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,078 students in North Vernon, IN (there are 2 private schools, serving 236 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in North Vernon, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in North Vernon, IN are Brush Creek Elementary School, North Vernon Elementary School and Jennings County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Vernon, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in North Vernon have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in North Vernon, IN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brush Creek Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4275 E Us Hwy 50
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 458-6582
Gr: K-6 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
North Vernon Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
810 W Walnut
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-4903
Gr: PK-6 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Jennings County Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
820 W Walnut
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-4940
Gr: 7-8 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Jennings County High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 W Walnut
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5588
Gr: 9-12 | 1,174 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Sand Creek Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1450 W Cr 500 N
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 352-9343
Gr: PK-6 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
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North Vernon, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Early Learning Center (Closed 2012)
100 Webster St
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-7830
Gr: PK-K | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Jennings County Education Center (Closed 2023)
1200 West O And M Ave
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-2905
Gr: 7-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in North Vernon, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in North Vernon, IN include Brush Creek Elementary School, North Vernon Elementary School and Jennings County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in North Vernon?
5 public schools are located in North Vernon.
What percentage of students in North Vernon go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in North Vernon are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in North Vernon?
North Vernon public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in North Vernon are often viewed compared to one another?

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