Zionsville Community High School vs. Carmel High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Zionsville Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Carmel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,338 students in grades 9-12, Zionsville Community High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 5,239 students in grades 9-12, Carmel High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,338 students
5,239 students
Total Classroom Teachers
124 teachers
313 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#50 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
573
1306
Grade 10 Students
598
1296
Grade 11 Students
576
1273
Grade 12 Students
582
1364
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
18%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
78%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%