North Side High School vs. R Nelson Snider High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Side High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
R Nelson Snider High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,383 students in grades 9-12, North Side 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 11% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,927 students in grades 9-12, R Nelson Snider 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 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,383 students
1,927 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
110 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1145 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
22%
Graduation Rate
85%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
368
504
Grade 10 Students
360
480
Grade 11 Students
344
499
Grade 12 Students
311
444
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
23%
17%
% Black
28%
24%
% White
32%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%