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South Central Jr & Sr High School vs. North Harrison High School

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School Overview

School
South Central Jr & Sr High School
6675 E Hwy 11 Se
Elizabeth, IN 47117
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
North Harrison High School
1070 Hwy 64 Nw
Ramsey, IN 47166
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

South Central Jr & Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)

North Harrison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 269 students in grades 7-12, South Central Jr & Sr 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 630 students in grades 9-12, North 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
269 students
630 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at South Central Jr & Sr High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at North Harrison High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at South Central Jr & Sr High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at North Harrison High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
32 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at South Central Jr & Sr High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at North Harrison High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
20:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at South Central Jr & Sr High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the South Harrison Community Schools and the state of Indiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at North Harrison High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and the state of Indiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#681 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
#873 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of South Central Jr & Sr High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of North Harrison High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Central Jr & Sr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the South Harrison Community Schools and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Harrison High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 30% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 30% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Central Jr & Sr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the South Harrison Community Schools and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Harrison High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Top 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Top 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South Central Jr & Sr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the South Harrison Community Schools and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North Harrison High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
≥95%
(Top 10% in IN)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of South Central Jr & Sr High School with the average graduation rate observed in the South Harrison Community Schools and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of North Harrison High School with the average graduation rate observed in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of South Central Jr & Sr High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of North Harrison High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
39
-
Grade 8 Students
40
-
Grade 9 Students
48
164
Grade 10 Students
37
161
Grade 11 Students
58
143
Grade 12 Students
47
161
Ungraded Students
-
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at South Central Jr & Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the South Harrison Community Schools and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at North Harrison High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
% Hispanic
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at South Central Jr & Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the South Harrison Community Schools and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at North Harrison High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at South Central Jr & Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the South Harrison Community Schools and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at North Harrison High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
95%
93%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at South Central Jr & Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the South Harrison Community Schools and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at North Harrison High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at South Central Jr & Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the South Harrison Community Schools and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at North Harrison High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.10
0.13
This chart showcases the diversity score of South Central Jr & Sr High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the South Harrison Community Schools and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of North Harrison High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
37%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at South Central Jr & Sr High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the South Harrison Community Schools and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at North Harrison High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at South Central Jr & Sr High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the South Harrison Community Schools and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at North Harrison High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the North Harrison Community School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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