Brownsburg High School is a public high school located in Brownsburg, Indiana. The school is located within the Brownsburg Community School Corporation, which is in Hendricks County.
Serving 3,318 students in grades 9-12, Brownsburg High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,318 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brownsburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Brownsburg High School's student population of 3,318 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 168 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,318 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
168 teachers
Year Founded
1907
Colors
White, Purple
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
Brownsburg High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brownsburg High School is 0.57, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
20%
13%
White
62%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brownsburg High School's ranking?
Brownsburg High School is ranked #379 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Brownsburg High School often compared to?
Brownsburg High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Avon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brownsburg High School?
The graduation rate of Brownsburg High School is 99%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Brownsburg High School?
3,318 students attend Brownsburg High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Brownsburg High School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brownsburg High School?
Brownsburg High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Brownsburg High School offer ?
Brownsburg High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Brownsburg High School part of?
Brownsburg High School is part of Brownsburg Community School Corp School District.
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