New Tech Institute vs. Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Tech Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 280 students in grades 9-12, New Tech Institute 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 20:1 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 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,126 students in grades 9-12, Central 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 32% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
280 students
1,126 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
77 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#610 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#760 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
61
Grade 9 Students
75
261
Grade 10 Students
78
281
Grade 11 Students
54
257
Grade 12 Students
73
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
82%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

