KNIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

Knightstown High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the C A Beard Memorial School Corp school district, located in Knightstown, IN with about 373 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 23 teachers, Knightstown High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Knightstown High School, located in Knightstown, Indiana, serves as a cornerstone of the Charles A. Beard Memorial School Corporation. The school provides a traditional secondary education experience focused on preparing students for college and career readiness. With a commitment to academic growth, the school emphasizes a core curriculum supplemented by various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics and student organizations, which are designed to foster school spirit and develop well-rounded individuals within the small-town community.

Beyond academics, Knightstown High School is deeply integrated into the local culture of Henry County. As a smaller institution, it prioritizes a personalized educational environment where faculty and staff can build strong relationships with students. The school plays an active role in community life, maintaining a legacy of local pride and serving as a central hub for student development, community events, and the continued advancement of the Knightstown area’s youth.

For more information, contact Knightstown High School at (765) 345-5153 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8149 W US Hwy 40
Knightstown, IN 46148
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KNIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Knightstown, IN with about 373 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
373
Teachers:
23.44
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 373 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KNIGHTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
97.3%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic/Latino
0.3%

Female
43.2%
Male
56.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.