Helfrich Park Stem Academy vs. Harwood Career Prep High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Harwood Career Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades 6-8, Helfrich Park Stem Academy ranks in the top 50% 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 47% (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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 192 students in grades 9-12, Harwood Career Prep 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 6% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
517 students
192 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#654 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1613 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
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27%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
154
-
Grade 7 Students
180
-
Grade 8 Students
183
-
Grade 9 Students
-
3
Grade 10 Students
-
10
Grade 11 Students
-
57
Grade 12 Students
-
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
6%
23%
% White
82%
57%
% Hawaiian
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3%
% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
