SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
Silver Creek High School is a public high school with about 918 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 56 teachers, Silver Creek 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.
Silver Creek High School, located in Sellersburg, Indiana, is a public secondary institution serving students in the Silver Creek School Corporation. The school is known for its commitment to academic achievement and maintaining a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum. Beyond the classroom, it fosters a vibrant school culture through a diverse array of extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and various student-led clubs that encourage personal growth and community involvement.
The school is a focal point of the local Sellersburg community, priding itself on high graduation rates and strong school spirit. With a focus on preparing students for life after graduation—whether that entails entering the workforce, military service, or higher education—Silver Creek High School balances traditional instruction with modern resources to support student success. Its location on Renz Avenue serves as a hub for local families, emphasizing a supportive environment that prioritizes both character development and academic excellence.
For more information, contact Silver Creek High School at (812) 246-3391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sellersburg, IN 47172-1399
(812) 246-3391
SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Sellersburg, IN with about 918 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 918
- Teachers:
- 56.82
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 918 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.