State assessment results were released by the Indiana Department of Education for the 2022-23 school year, including the results for Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD-3), Learning Evaluation and Assessment Readiness Network (ILEARN) and the SAT. The Franklin County Community School Corporation scored above average on two out of three assessments.

IREADI-3 

IREADI-3 is one of the ways schools can determine the number of students who have mastered foundational reading by the end of the third grade. According to the report released by IDOE, the statewide average for those who passed is 81.9%, meaning nearly one in five Hoosier third graders still need help reading. The FCCSC had a passing rate of 83.38%.

Nearby Batesville Community School Corporation ranked at the top of the list leading the region with a student passing rate of 97.9%. The percentage also earned them a spot in the top 10 schools statewide.  

IREAD-3 scores for other school corporations in the region:

•Decatur County Community Schools -  91.6%

•Greensburg Community Schools -  94.2%

•Fayette County School Corporation -  77.6%

•Rush County Sch Corp -  80.3%

•South Henry School Corp -  75.0%

•Shenandoah School Corporation 88.9%

•New Castle Community School Corp 79.4%

•Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp 91.7%

•Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp 87.3%

•Milan Community Schools 84.1%

•Union Co/Clg Corner Joint Sch Dist 89.7%

•Richmond Community Schools 69.5%

ILEARN

ILEARN is designed to measure childrens proficiency in the Indiana Academic Standards for Grades 3-8, Biology, and U.S. Government. The statewide average for 3rd-8th grade is 40.7%. FCCSC finished above the average with a score of 44.3.% 

ILEARN scores for other school corporations in the region:

•Rush County Community School Corp - 33.9%

•Decatur County Community Schools - 51.3%

•Greensburg Community Schools - 41.9%

•Fayette County School Corporation 34.3%

•South Henry School Corp - 25.7%

•Shenandoah School Corporation - 45.6%

•New Castle Community School Corp - 32.8%

•South Ripley Com Sch Corp - 50.5%

•Batesville Community School Corp - 48.1%

•Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp - 32.6%

•Milan Community Schools - 34.1%

•Union Co/Clg Corner Joint Sch Dist 45.8%

•Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp - 49.2%

•South Dearborn Community Sch Corp - 41.3%

•Lawrenceburg Community School Corp - 41.8%

SATS

The statewide average for the SATs was 50.5%. FCCSC was below average with a 45.3%.

SAT scores for other school corporations in the region:

•Rush County Community School Corp - 51%

•Fayette County School Corporation - 36.5%

•Richmond Community Schools - 69.5%

•South Henry School Corp - 34.0%

•Shenandoah School Corporation - 52.9%

•New Castle Community School Corp - 45.7%

South Ripley Com Sch Corp - 41.0%

Batesville Community School Corp - 58.5%

Jac-Cen-Del Community Sch Corp - 43.5%

Milan Community Schools - 39.3%

Rush County Schools = 51.0%

Union Co/Clg Corner Joint Sch Dist - 49.1%