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North Vernon, IN

6,559 residents•3,355 students•7 schools
Avg School Rating
3.8
out of 10
12% below Indiana avg
Test Proficiency
37%Math
35%Reading
12% below Indiana avg
School Crime Rate
0.89
per 1,000 students
64% below Indiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
38.57
per 1,000 residents
10% below Indiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
1

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

Schools in North Vernon

7 schools
9.5
St Mary Elementary School
Elementaryprivate
3.1
North Vernon Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.5
Brush Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.2
Jennings County Middle School
Middlepublic
1.7
Sand Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Apostolic Christian Academy
Elementaryprivate
—
Jennings County High School
Highpublic

School Crime in North Vernon

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across North Vernon in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
64% below Indiana avg
0.89
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault67%
  • Drugs33%

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 North Vernon

253 total incidents reported across North Vernon in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
10% below Indiana avg
38.57
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
87
Property
91
Drug
70
Other
5

Crime Types

  • Assault31%
  • Drugs28%
  • Theft23%
  • Vandalism4%
  • Burglary3%
  • Sex3%
  • Other8%

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

3,355 students enrolled across North Vernon's schools.

  • Public3,11993%
  • Private2367%

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 North Vernon's K-12 schools.

  • White89%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Black<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
60%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.