Shakamak Junior-Senior High School is a middle school and high school located in Jasonville, Indiana.
Serving 295 students in grades 7-12, Shakamak Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shakamak Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Shakamak Jr-sr High School's student population of 295 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
295 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Motto
Once a Laker, always a Laker.
School Rankings
Shakamak Jr-sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shakamak Jr-sr High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1374 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Hispanic
3%
15%
White
95%
62%
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shakamak Jr-sr High School's ranking?
Shakamak Jr-sr High School is ranked #1374 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Shakamak Jr-sr High School often compared to?
Shakamak Jr-sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like White River Valley High School, Linton-stockton Middle School, Linton-stockton High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Shakamak Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Shakamak Jr-sr High School is 90%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Shakamak Jr-sr High School?
295 students attend Shakamak Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Shakamak Jr-sr High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shakamak Jr-sr High School?
Shakamak Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Shakamak Jr-sr High School offer ?
Shakamak Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Shakamak Jr-sr High School part of?
Shakamak Jr-sr High School is part of MSD Shakamak Schools.
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