Warrick County School Corp, IN

Original Research by School Decision on Warrick County School Corp

Warrick County School Corp serves all of Warrick County in southwestern Indiana, offering a full pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade program across a network of eighteen schools. The district includes three high schools, multiple middle schools, a dedicated preschool, and a set of elementary schools spread across the county's towns and unincorporated areas. This is a sizable district, and its structure gives families several attendance pathways depending on where they live.

State testing results from the ILEARN assessments show that the district’s students perform at a level where a clear majority meet proficiency in mathematics, English language arts, and science across grades three through eight. Social studies, tested only at grade five, also sees strong results. These outcomes indicate a consistent academic foundation in the core subjects during the elementary and middle school years. The district does not report a graduation rate in the available data, so a family looking at high school completion would need to follow up directly with the district or individual high schools for that information.

The student population is predominantly white, with modest shares of students who are Asian, Hispanic, Black, or of two or more races. Data on the share of students qualifying for free or reduced-price meals was not available, nor were counts for students receiving special education services or English learner support. These gaps mean that a parent interested in the district’s approach to supporting economically disadvantaged students or those with specialized learning needs would want to ask the district for current figures.

Housing in Warrick County varies noticeably by community. The overall weighted home value for the district falls at a moderate level compared to national benchmarks, with values ranging higher in places like Newburgh and more affordably in communities such as Oakland City or Gentryville. Rents, where data exists, sit at a modest level. The county’s median household income, as a national figure, suggests that housing is broadly accessible relative to earnings, though local variation means some areas are more expensive than others. The district sits within commuting distance of Evansville, which adds to its appeal for families working in the metro area while preferring a county setting.

The collection of schools includes Boonville High School, Castle High School, and Tecumseh High School, each serving different parts of the county, along with several middle and elementary schools. This spread gives the district a decentralized feel; a family’s experience may differ depending on which school their child attends. The district’s website would be the place to look for program details, extracurricular offerings, and specific academic pathways at each school.

The data provided does not include recent district-level changes, referendums, or curriculum updates, so the narrative here reflects the district as it stands in the most recent testing and enrollment information. A parent considering a move into the area or a school choice within the county would find a district with solid elementary and middle school academic results, a varied housing market, and a range of school settings from small-town to more suburban. The missing pieces on student support services and high school outcomes mean that direct inquiry with the district is advisable to fill in the full picture.

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District Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

10,005

Grades

PK–12

Schools

Student body

Hispanic 4%

Black 2%

White 86%

Asian 3%

Two+ 5%

Am. Indian / AK Native 0%

Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantaged

Not disadvantaged

ELA

Gr 3

52%

64%

Gr 4

52%

68%

Gr 5

53%

72%

Gr 6

41%

58%

Gr 7

40%

57%

Gr 8

46%

69%

Math

Gr 3

65%

77%

Gr 4

59%

79%

Gr 5

57%

78%

Gr 6

45%

70%

Gr 7

40%

66%

Gr 8

45%

70%

Science

Gr 4

49%

68%

Gr 6

46%

67%

Social studies

Gr 5

53%

75%

Schools in this District

18 schools are officially reported under this district.

Boonville High School

Boonville Middle School

Castle High School

Castle North Middle School

Chandler Elementary School

Elberfeld Elementary School

John H Castle Elementary School

Loge Elementary School

Lynnville Elementary School

Newburgh Elementary School

Oakdale Elementary School

Tecumseh High School

Tennyson Elementary School

Yankeetown Elementary School

Sharon Elementary School

Castle South Middle School

Warrick County Preschool

Tecumseh Middle School

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics

1 grade reported

65%

Grades 3-8

English Language Arts

1 grade reported

58%

Grades 3-8

Science

1 grade reported

60%

Grades 3-8

Social Studies

1 grade reported

66%

Grade 5

Housing & Real Estate

Data as of April 2026 | District-weighted from constituent ZIP codes

Home Values

Typical home value$243,556

Year-over-year change+6.5%

Range across 12 ZIP codes$168K to $325K

vs. state typical0.95x

vs. national typical0.66x

Home value trend (12 months)

ZIP code home values (12 ZIP codes)

ZIP	City	Value	YoY	Weight
47601	Boonville	$227K	+6.2%	31.2%
47637	Tennyson	$253K	+9.8%	14.8%
47630	Newburgh	$320K	+4.2%	12.2%
47613	Elberfeld	$262K	+7.3%	11.2%
47523	Dale	$204K	+4.5%	9.4%
47610	Chandler	$215K	+6.8%	9.3%
47619		$234K	+7.0%	8.3%
47537	Gentryville	$216K	+5.3%	2.4%
47541	Holland	$224K	+5.2%	0.6%
47660	Oakland City	$168K	+6.6%	0.3%
47725	Evansville	$325K	+2.8%	0.2%
47639	Haubstadt	$311K	+6.3%	0.1%

Rental Market

Typical monthly rent$1,569/mo

Year-over-year change+9.7%

Rent trend (12 months)

ZIP code rents (1 ZIP codes)

ZIP	City	Rent/mo	YoY	Weight
47630	Newburgh	$1,569	+9.7%	12.2%

Affordability

Est. monthly mortgage (20% down at 6.48%)$1,229/mo

Home price / national median income2.9x

Annual rent / national median income22.5%

Rent exceeds est. mortgage by$340/mo

Comparison

State typical home value$256,584 (+3.0% YoY)

National typical home value$368,198 (+0.6% YoY)

State ZHVI trend (12 months)

National ZHVI trend (12 months)

Economic Context

30-year fixed mortgage rate6.48%

National unemployment rate4.3%

National median household income$83,730

CPI: Rent of shelter (index)447.05

30-year fixed mortgage rate (12 months)

National unemployment rate (12 months)

National median household income (12 months)

CPI: Rent of shelter (index) (12 months)

Sources: Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index (Zillow Group), Realtor.com via Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)

Data Currently Unavailable

Civil Rights Data (CRDC)

This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.