RISING SUN HIGH SCHOOL

Rising Sun High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Rising Sun-Ohio Co Com school district, located in Rising Sun, IN with about 251 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 25 teachers, Rising Sun High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Rising Sun High School, located at 120 S Henrietta St in Rising Sun, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Rising Sun-Ohio County Community School Corporation, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The facility provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Rising Sun High School maintains a strong sense of community spirit, typically characterized by robust extracurricular involvement. The school offers a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations that allow students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build lasting connections with their peers. By balancing traditional academic rigor with opportunities for personal development, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to the broader society.

For more information, contact Rising Sun High School at (812) 438-2652 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.