Cannelton City Schools


Cannelton City Schools is a school district headquartered in Cannelton, Indiana.
It occupies a part of Troy Township in Perry County, and includes Cannelton. It operates a single PK-12 school, Cannelton Elementary & High School. The school has the following facilities: William Bennett Early Learning Center, Myers Grade School, and Cannelton Jr.-Sr. High School.
it is the smallest school district in the State of Indiana.
The Cannelton senior high school program is the second smallest public high school program in the state of Indiana. A building built in 1922 serves as the Jr/Sr high school building. It functions as one of three high school programs in Perry County, Indiana.

History

In 2014, the superintendent, Al Sibbitt, stated that the school district community has shown no interest in consolidating into the Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation.

Academics

In 2015, Seth Slabaugh of The Star Press wrote that the district had "a pattern of earning bad grades from the state department of education."

Athletics

The Cannelton Bulldogs compete in Volleyball, Basketball, Track, Boys Cross Country, Baseball, and Softball.
In 2025, the high school basketball team had five players. As of that year, there is a softball team, though for a period of years prior it had been disbanded.