Columbia City High School vs. Whitko Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbia City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Whitko Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,202 students in grades 9-12, Columbia City High School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 505 students in grades 7-12, Whitko 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 21% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,202 students
505 students
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#648 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1398 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
92%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
85
Grade 8 Students
-
82
Grade 9 Students
303
81
Grade 10 Students
288
79
Grade 11 Students
317
86
Grade 12 Students
283
92
Ungraded Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%