GREENSBURG COMMUNITY JR HIGH SCHOOL

Greensburg Community Jr High is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Greensburg Community Schools school district, located in Greensburg, IN with about 498 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 30 teachers, Greensburg Community Jr High 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.

Greensburg Community Junior High School, located in Greensburg, Indiana, serves as a central educational hub for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Greensburg Community School Corporation, the institution focuses on fostering academic growth while preparing students for the transition from elementary school to the more rigorous expectations of high school. The school is situated on East Central Avenue, placing it at the heart of the community and emphasizing its role in the local district's mission to provide a supportive environment for early adolescent development.

The school is committed to a well-rounded educational experience that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with extracurricular opportunities. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and engagement, Greensburg Community Junior High strives to instill both essential life skills and character development in its student body. The faculty and staff work collaboratively to address the diverse needs of their students, aiming to build a strong foundation that encourages lifelong learning and civic responsibility.

For more information, contact Greensburg Community Jr High at (812) 663-7523 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

505 E Central Ave
Greensburg, IN 47240-1897
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GREENSBURG COMMUNITY JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Greensburg, IN with about 498 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
498
Teachers:
30.67
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 498 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GREENSBURG COMMUNITY JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
91.0%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
54.4%
Male
45.6%

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.