SWITZERLAND CO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Switzerland Co Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Switzerland County School Corp school district, located in Vevay, IN with about 380 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 28 teachers, Switzerland Co Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Switzerland County Senior High School, located in the historic river town of Vevay, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for Switzerland County. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for both post-secondary education and the regional workforce. By offering a blend of traditional core academics and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that emphasizes student growth, community involvement, and local pride.

As the focal point of the local school corporation, Switzerland County Senior High plays a vital role in the small-town community of Vevay. The school typically focuses on maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where faculty can work closely with students to meet individual learning needs. Through its athletic programs, vocational offerings, and various student organizations, the school encourages scholars to develop leadership skills and a sense of responsibility, aiming to equip them with the tools necessary to succeed in an ever-evolving global society.

For more information, contact Switzerland Co Senior High School at (812) 427-2626 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1020 W Main St
Vevay, IN 47043-9540
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SWITZERLAND CO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vevay, IN with about 380 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
380
Teachers:
28.27
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 schoolwide 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 380 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SWITZERLAND CO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
95.8%
Two or more races
2.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
Asian
0.5%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.