South Central Jr-sr High School vs. Laporte High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Central Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 463 students in grades 7-12, South Central 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 13% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,807 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Laporte 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 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
463 students
1,807 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
110 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1240 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#757 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
71
-
Grade 8 Students
82
-
Grade 9 Students
80
441
Grade 10 Students
72
427
Grade 11 Students
86
490
Grade 12 Students
72
420
Ungraded Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
17%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
87%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.23
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%