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Brownstown Central High School vs. Seymour Senior High School

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School Overview

School
Brownstown Central High School
500 N Elm St
Brownstown, IN 47220
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Seymour Senior High School
1350 W 2nd St
Seymour, IN 47274
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades 9-12, Brownstown Central 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,690 students in grades 9-12, Seymour Senior 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 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
475 students
1,690 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
98 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
#1016 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
25%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seymour Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 50% in IN)
45%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seymour Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
25%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seymour Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
74%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Brownstown Central High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
132
492
Grade 10 Students
127
471
Grade 11 Students
123
368
Grade 12 Students
93
353
Ungraded Students
-
6

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
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% Hispanic
4%
39%
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% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
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% White
94%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Seymour Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.12
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Brownstown Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Seymour Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
51%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Seymour Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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