Cannelton Elementary & High School
Cannelton, IN
PublicOther · Grades Pre-K–12
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Approaches Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
High school
- Graduation rate
- Meets Expectations
- Strength of diploma
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Does Not Meet Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Approaches Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
73 students tested15.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency0
- At proficiency11
- Approaching proficiency37
- Below proficiency25
Math
73 students tested13.7% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency0
- At proficiency10
- Approaching proficiency24
- Below proficiency39
Science
25 students tested4.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency0
- At proficiency1
- Approaching proficiency15
- Below proficiency9
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 21 | 27 | 25 |
| Proficient | 23.8% | 33.3% | 4.0% |
Social studies (grade 5)
10 students tested30.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency1
- At proficiency2
- Approaching proficiency2
- Below proficiency5
Biology
18 students tested27.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency3
- At proficiency2
- Approaching proficiency10
- Below proficiency3
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 11 | 12 | 18 |
| Proficient | 36.4% | 33.3% | 27.8% |
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
*** means fewer than 10 students tested.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
0.0% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 220 | 237 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
36.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 257 | 254 | 252 |
| Chronically absent | 43.2% · 111 | 47.6% · 121 | 36.9% · 93 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Town, Distant
Enrollment
197 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Principal
Brian Garrett
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino0.5%
White88.8%
Black or African American2.5%
Asian0.5%
Two or More Races7.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180117000191
- District
- Cannelton City Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 197 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25