Southwood Jr-sr High School vs. Northfield Jr-sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southwood Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 457 students in grades 6-12, Southwood Jr-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 45-49% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades 7-12, Northfield 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 28% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
457 students
439 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#696 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#993 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Grade 7 Students
62
78
Grade 8 Students
72
93
Grade 9 Students
74
63
Grade 10 Students
59
70
Grade 11 Students
64
64
Grade 12 Students
56
69
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
93%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
