Rising Sun High School vs. Lawrenceburg High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rising Sun High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 233 students in grades 9-12, Rising Sun 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 728 students in grades 9-12, Lawrenceburg 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 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
233 students
728 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#827 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)
20-29%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
10-14%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
57
177
Grade 10 Students
65
185
Grade 11 Students
52
178
Grade 12 Students
59
186
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
3%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
98%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

