Lakeland Jr/sr High School vs. Prairie Heights Sr High School
Should you attend Lakeland Jr/sr High School or Prairie Heights Sr 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
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Prairie Heights Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 793 students in grades 7-12, Lakeland 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 24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 416 students in grades 9-12, Prairie Heights Sr High School 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 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
7-12
9-12
Total Students
793 students
416 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1280 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#585 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
117
-
Grade 8 Students
115
-
Grade 9 Students
157
98
Grade 10 Students
133
118
Grade 11 Students
141
104
Grade 12 Students
127
96
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
4%
% Black
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1%
% White
73%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
