BLUE RIVER VALLEY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL

Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High Sch is a Title I public high school that is part of the Blue River Valley Schools school district, located in New Castle, IN with about 274 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School, located in New Castle, Indiana, serves as a combined secondary institution for students in grades 7 through 12. As a central part of the Blue River Valley School Corporation, the school emphasizes a close-knit educational environment typical of rural Indiana districts. The facility provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and workforce readiness, fostering a community where faculty can provide personalized attention to the student body.

Beyond academics, the school plays a vital role in the local community by offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations. These programs are designed to encourage leadership, teamwork, and school spirit among the junior and senior high students. By maintaining a smaller campus setting, Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High aims to bridge the transition from middle school to high school, ensuring that students remain engaged and supported throughout their formative adolescent years.

For more information, contact Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High Sch at (765) 836-4811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.