NEW WASHINGTON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

New Washington Middle/High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Greater Clark County Schools school district, located in New Washington, IN with about 344 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 21 teachers, New Washington Middle/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.

New Washington Middle/High School, located in the small town of New Washington, Indiana, serves as a combined educational facility for students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Greater Clark County School Corporation, the school functions as a community-centered institution that emphasizes a smooth academic transition from the middle school years into high school graduation. The campus is designed to provide a cohesive learning environment where students benefit from a smaller setting that fosters personal connections between the faculty and the student body.

Academically, the school offers a standard state-mandated curriculum supplemented by various extracurricular activities, including athletics and student organizations, which are central to the school’s culture. By serving both middle and high school students at a single location, New Washington Middle/High School aims to maintain a supportive atmosphere that encourages student growth, community involvement, and college and career readiness. It remains a key educational hub for the surrounding rural area, focusing on preparing its graduates for success in post-secondary education or the local workforce.

For more information, contact New Washington Middle/High School at (812) 293-3368 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.