Washington High School vs. Adams High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Adams High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 834 students in grades 9-12, Washington 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,976 students in grades 9-12, Adams 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% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
834 students
1,976 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
124 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1704 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1003 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
16%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
235
554
Grade 10 Students
243
531
Grade 11 Students
226
488
Grade 12 Students
130
403
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
31%
32%
% Black
50%
24%
% White
11%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%