SOUTH RIPLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

South Ripley Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the South Ripley Com Sch Corp school district, located in Versailles, IN with about 194 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 21 teachers, South Ripley Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

South Ripley Junior High School, located in Versailles, Indiana, serves as a key educational institution within the South Ripley Community School Corporation. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the middle grades, typically encompassing grades 7 and 8. The school emphasizes academic growth while fostering a sense of community, aiming to prepare students for the transition from elementary education to the more rigorous demands of high school.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, South Ripley Junior High is known for encouraging student involvement through various extracurricular activities, including athletics and academic clubs. The school prioritizes character development and student engagement, leveraging its place within the broader Versailles community to create a localized and connected educational experience. By focusing on both personal development and standardized academic benchmarks, the institution strives to help its students build the foundational skills necessary for future success.

For more information, contact South Ripley Junior High School at (812) 689-0909 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1589 S Benham Rd
Versailles, IN 47042-0218
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SOUTH RIPLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Versailles, IN with about 194 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
194
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
Missing
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
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 194 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH RIPLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
95.9%
Two or more races
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%

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.