South Harrison Com Schools

District Overview
Located at 315 S Harrison Drive in Corydon, Indiana, South Harrison Community Schools serves as a cornerstone of learning for families across Harrison County. Operating as an active, traditional public school district situated in a distant town setting within the greater Louisville metropolitan region, South Harrison encompasses eight operational schools structured to support a complete educational journey. The district provides a continuous academic framework spanning from prekindergarten through twelfth grade, serving a student body of over 3,100 enrollment. By offering a comprehensive PK–12 spectrum, the district ensures that local youth experience consistent academic progression, foundational skill-building, and robust college-and-career preparation in a close-knit school community.

To maintain strong academic programs and well-managed facilities, South Harrison Community Schools relies on a robust workforce of over 1,000 full-time equivalent staff members. The instructional core is anchored by approximately 400 full-time equivalent teachers and nearly 107 instructional aides, creating a highly supportive classroom environment with favorable student-to-educator ratios. An additional team of more than 530 support staff members ensures smooth daily operations, ranging from student services and transportation to administrative oversight. For parents evaluating educational options and researchers analyzing district infrastructure, South Harrison stands out as a well-resourced public school system dedicated to academic continuity, individualized student support, and long-term community development.
8
Total Schools
3,123
Total Students
400.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for South Harrison Com Schools
Demographic Student Count
White2,738
Hispanic186
Black14
Asian19
Two or More159
American Indian6
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    2,738 (87.7%)
  • Hispanic
    186 (6.0%)
  • Two or More
    159 (5.1%)
  • Asian
    19 (0.6%)
  • Black
    14 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in South Harrison Com Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle2
High2
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:8
Students:3,123*
Teachers (FTE):400.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.8