Eastern High School vs. Salem High School
Should you attend Eastern High School or Salem High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Eastern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 389 students in grades 9-12, Eastern 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 497 students in grades 9-12, Salem 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
389 students
497 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1105 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
90
148
Grade 10 Students
107
123
Grade 11 Students
112
106
Grade 12 Students
80
117
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
3%
2%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
94%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

