Serving 135 students in grades 9-12, South Bend New Technical High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 68%).
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
135 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)70-79%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≥80%
68%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
16%
14%
Black
19%
13%
White
52%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≥90%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% IN state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Bend New Technical High School?
The graduation rate of South Bend New Technical High School is 90%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 86%.
How many students attend South Bend New Technical High School?
135 students attend South Bend New Technical High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of South Bend New Technical High School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does South Bend New Technical High School offer ?
South Bend New Technical High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Bend New Technical High School part of?
South Bend New Technical High School is part of South Bend Community School Corporation School District.
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