Columbia City High School vs. Whitko Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbia City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Whitko Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,147 students in grades 9-12, Columbia City 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 35% (which is lower 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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 541 students in grades 7-12, Whitko 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 16% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,147 students
541 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#621 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1444 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
93%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
79
Grade 8 Students
-
80
Grade 9 Students
309
92
Grade 10 Students
310
108
Grade 11 Students
275
93
Grade 12 Students
244
89
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
