Home of the Braves
500 N. Elm Street
Brownstown, IN 47220
812-358-3453
VISION STATEMENT
B.C.H.S.
Brownstown Central High School concludes that Boosting students’ abilities while fostering their Character is key to lifelong learning.
Our school Helps students with their strengths to ensure Success for challenges of tomorrow.
Brownstown Central High School is a four-year, comprehensive high school with an enrollment of over 600 students. Brownstown Central has been accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools for over 50 years.
Brownstown Central has a professional staff of 36. The pupil-teacher ratio is 1:18. A master s degree is held by 90% of the faculty. All administrators, counselors, and teachers are highly qualified in their respective teaching or service area. Brownstown Central has two full-time guidance counselors.
Brownstown Central has a 3 x 5-trimester schedule with 135 courses available in 13 departments. Fourteen vocational programs are available through Bedford North Lawrence Vocational School. Students take 5 classes each trimester, allowing the student to earn a maximum of 15 credits each year.
Brownstown Central strives to provide an optimal learning environment to ensure student success. Brownstown Central prides itself on promoting a safe school environment for all students with minimal discipline referrals. In addition, our school consistently surpasses state averages on ECA testing. Brownstown Central also offers challenging curriculum including 5 Advanced Placement courses, 9 Dual College Credit courses, and cutting-edge Project Lead The Way Engineering and Biomedical couses. Finally, our school offers a wide variety of extra-curricular clubs and organizations including state qualifying athletic and academic teams.
Brownstown Central High School
Brownstown Central Community School Corporation
Brownstown Central High School
608 W. Commerce St.
Brownstown, IN 47220
812-358-4271
Located in the county seat of Jackson County, the Brownstown Central Community School Corporation provides a climate of positive attitude designed to enable our students to become life-long learners and re sponsible citizens.
With an enrollment of approximately 1700 students, we aid in develop ing the intellectional, vocational, and social skills of every student. BCCSC is committed to providing safe, modern facilities and a highly qualified staff. Along with a reputation for academic excellence, BCCSC provides opportunities for students to participate in a wide variety of academic and extra-curricular activities.
BCCSC invites you to visit our campuses and meet our professional staff of teachers, guidance councelors, and administrators.
Transfer applications will be accepted beginning May 1 through August 1.
Join us and become a BRAVE!
It's your choice — TUITION IS FREE
Visit us at www.btownccs.k12.in.us
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Brownstown Central Middle School
520 W. Walnut St.
Brownstown, IN 47220
812-358-4947
Of the 336 middle schools in the state of Indiana, what makes BCMS unique is our culture. Ours is a culture of safety, high expectations, and support for its students and the adults who impact these students.
BCMS offers a broad spectrum of opportunities for students to create confidence, pride, and a sense of belonging. These include a variety of clubs and sports programs. On average, over 60% of our students typically are involved in sports and/or extra-curricular activities. In addition, BCMS provides a curriculum based on the state standards, one that is challenging yet attainable for all students, including those students who are advanced and those who need extra support to succeed. This is evidenced by our ISTEP+ scores, which consistently rank amoung the highest in the area.
Finally, BCMS provides an extensive system of rewards and recognition for students who are choosing the academic and behavioral set of high expectations.
Our vision, which the staff, students, and community created together, also emphasizes respect for others, positive role models, consideration for family time, honesty, accountability, and active engagement with children. These are the components that create the culture that sets us apart from many.
Where the Middle Matters!
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Brownstown Elementary School
612 S. Base Rd
Brownstown, IN 47220
812-358-4947
With the foundation being very critical to any structure, we believe our foundation is the BEST! We Build Every Student’s Talents with a school comprised of teachers and staff who are all highly qualified and dedicated on working to improve all students’ achieve ment. Our school improvement plan is organized through the InSAI process which involves students, staff, and community in its development.
We offer an abundance of programs for our students on our Anti-Bullying campus. The programs we offer include: Developmental Pre-School; Jump Start Kindergarten Program that is in conjunction with Jackson County Successful Schools; All Kindergarten classes are full day; Three Reading Recovery teachers for struggling readers in grade; Reading Remediation for students in Kin dergarten, 1St and 2 High Ability classes for students in 3’ 4th and 5 Inclusion classes in 3rd, 4th and 5thgrades with co-teachers, appropriate ability level pull out programming for stuggling learners; A Home to School Connection Teacher, computers in every classroom and a 30 unit computer lab.
We at Brownstown Elementary also believe that having a well rounded experience at school includes being involved in extracurricular activities. Brownstown Elementary has organized athletic programs that include football, basketball, and volleyball. We also encourage the
involvement in 4-H, Girl Scouts, and Cub Scouts.
- Brownstown Elementary has a staff that truly understands the importance of having high expectations for all their students. We help our students develop a solid educational founda tion to be successful in their future endevors and challenges.
A Quality Education Starts Here!!!