South Putnam High School vs. Greencastle High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Greencastle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 363 students in grades 9-12, South Putnam 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 495 students in grades 9-12, Greencastle 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 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 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
363 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#610 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
88
119
Grade 10 Students
88
145
Grade 11 Students
100
116
Grade 12 Students
87
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
