William Henry Harrison High School vs. North High School
Should you attend William Henry Harrison High School or North High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Henry Harrison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,209 students in grades 9-12, William Henry Harrison 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 21% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,643 students in grades 9-12, North High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is higher 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 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,209 students
1,643 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
94 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1264 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#527 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
37%


Graduation Rate
93%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
342
401
Grade 10 Students
288
414
Grade 11 Students
319
394
Grade 12 Students
260
434
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
13%
6%


% Black
21%
8%


% White
49%
74%


% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
13%
8%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

