Academy For Innovative Studies vs. North High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy For Innovative Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Academy For Innovative Studies 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,674 students in grades 9-12, North High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
348 students
1,674 students
% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
99 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1751 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#527 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
37%
Graduation Rate
35-39%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
5
-
Grade 1 Students
5
-
Grade 2 Students
5
-
Grade 3 Students
6
-
Grade 4 Students
8
-
Grade 5 Students
5
-
Grade 6 Students
20
-
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Grade 9 Students
32
431
Grade 10 Students
68
409
Grade 11 Students
62
436
Grade 12 Students
49
398
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
38%
8%
% White
42%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%