District Overview
Located at 4741 North Viking Trail in New Castle, Indiana, Blue River Valley Schools is an active, traditional public school district offering a seamless educational journey for families in Henry County. Nestled within a distant rural setting in the greater New Castle area, this independent district serves students from pre-kindergarten all the way through twelfth grade across two main campus facilities. Operating outside of charter networks and supervisory unions, the district delivers a close-knit, community-centered environment that combines traditional values with comprehensive academic pathways tailored for early childhood, middle years, and high school preparation.

The district supports a balanced student population of 620 children, comprising 323 male and 297 female learners across all grade levels. To ensure small class sizes and personalized attention, Blue River Valley Schools maintains an expansive professional team of roughly 174 full-time equivalent staff members, which includes 90 full-time equivalent teachers, alongside instructional aides and dedicated support staff. Serving a student body composed primarily of White, Hispanic, and multiracial backgrounds, the district demonstrates a strong commitment to individual student growth and equitable support. Parents, prospective students, and education researchers can discover more about the district's programs and community initiatives by visiting their official portal at brv.k12.in.us.
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Total Schools
620
Total Students
90.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blue River Valley Schools
Demographic Student Count
White571
Hispanic23
Black2
Asian2
Two or More22
  • White
    571 (92.1%)
  • Hispanic
    23 (3.7%)
  • Two or More
    22 (3.5%)
  • Black
    2 (0.3%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Blue River Valley Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
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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:2
Students:620*
Teachers (FTE):90.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.9
Schools in Blue River Valley Schools
Found 2 Schools