Brown County High School

235 School House Lane, Nashville IN, 47448 | Brown County County School Corporation | 812-988-6606
  • grades 9-12
  • students 665
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 4% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Nashville
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
52%Nashville
46%Indiana

Brown County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Brown County County School Corporation" in Nashville, IN. There are a total of 665 students and 43 teachers at Brown County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Brown County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 4% lower than the Indiana average.

Brown County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students665
Teachers43
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment107
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)107
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Brown County High School, there are a total of 107 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Brown County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 93.9% 93.1% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 0.3% 0.3% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.9% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 2.1% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 0.9% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 2.6% 4.4% 3.1%

Nashville demographics profile

StatisticNashvilleIndianaNational
Population1,5216,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)94918891
Median age58.437.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)72%56%55%
Speak English98%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Nashville

IndexNashvilleIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade87.5%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school87.1%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college63.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree38.5%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.2%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters18.4%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Brown County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.