Cannelton, IN

1,488 residents227 students2 schools
Avg School Rating
0.8
out of 10
81% below Indiana avg
Test Proficiency
9%Math
17%Reading
69% below Indiana avg
School Crime Rate
4.41
per 1,000 students
79% above Indiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
22.85
per 1,000 residents
47% below Indiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
2
Elementary Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
1
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
0

These figures describe every school in Cannelton; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Cannelton

2 schools

School Crime in Cannelton

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Cannelton in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
79% above Indiana avg
4.41
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Property
1

School Crime Types

  • Burglary100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Cannelton

34 total incidents reported across Cannelton in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
47% below Indiana avg
22.85
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
9
Property
18
Drug
5
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Theft26%
  • Assault24%
  • Burglary15%
  • Drugs15%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Animal Cruelty6%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

227 students enrolled across Cannelton's schools.

  • Public21996%
  • Private84%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Cannelton's K-12 schools.

  • White89%
  • Two or More Races9%
  • Asian1%
  • Hispanic<1%
  • Black<1%
48%Female52%Male
80%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.