Whitko Jr/sr High School vs. Columbia City High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whitko Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Columbia City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades 7-12, Whitko 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 16% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,147 students in grades 9-12, Columbia City 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 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
541 students
1,147 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1444 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#621 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
79
-
Grade 8 Students
80
-
Grade 9 Students
92
309
Grade 10 Students
108
310
Grade 11 Students
93
275
Grade 12 Students
89
244
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%