Eastern Hancock High School is a public high school located just north of Charlottesville, Indiana. It is managed by the Community School Corporation of Eastern Hancock County.
Serving 378 students in grades 9-12, Eastern Hancock High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Eastern Hancock High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
378 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Year Founded
1970
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#610 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
n/a
13%
White
96%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastern Hancock High School's ranking?
Eastern Hancock High School is ranked #610 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eastern Hancock High School?
The graduation rate of Eastern Hancock High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Eastern Hancock High School?
378 students attend Eastern Hancock High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Eastern Hancock High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastern Hancock High School?
Eastern Hancock High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Eastern Hancock High School offer ?
Eastern Hancock High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastern Hancock High School part of?
Eastern Hancock High School is part of Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp School District.
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