Eastern Hancock High School vs. New Palestine High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eastern Hancock High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
New Palestine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades 9-12, Eastern Hancock 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,195 students in grades 9-12, New Palestine 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 60% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
378 students
1,195 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#610 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#440 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
99
321
Grade 10 Students
87
312
Grade 11 Students
103
270
Grade 12 Students
88
285
Ungraded Students
1
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
97%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
