Carmel High School vs. Westfield High School
Should you attend Carmel High School or Westfield 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
Carmel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Westfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 5,239 students in grades 9-12, Carmel High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,948 students in grades 9-12, Westfield High School ranks in the top 20% 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 is 53% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
5,239 students
2,948 students
Total Classroom Teachers
313 teachers
171 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#50 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#186 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Graduation Rate
98%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1306
774
Grade 10 Students
1296
786
Grade 11 Students
1273
702
Grade 12 Students
1364
675
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
65%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%