Serving 1,046 students in grades 9-12, Jasper High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,046 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 30% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jasper High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Jasper High School's student population of 1,046 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,046 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jasper High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jasper High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 1763 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
17%
14%
Black
n/a
13%
White
79%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jasper High School's ranking?
Jasper High School is ranked #379 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Jasper High School often compared to?
Jasper High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southridge High School, Forest Park Jr-sr High School, Northeast Dubois Jr/sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jasper High School?
The graduation rate of Jasper High School is 93%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Jasper High School?
1,046 students attend Jasper High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Jasper High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jasper High School?
Jasper High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jasper High School offer ?
Jasper High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jasper High School part of?
Jasper High School is part of Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools School District.
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