Adams Central High School vs. South Adams High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Adams Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Graduation Rate
South Adams High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades 9-12, Adams Central 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower 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 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 347 students in grades 9-12, South Adams 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
412 students
347 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#500 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#900 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
101
97
Grade 10 Students
113
89
Grade 11 Students
101
75
Grade 12 Students
96
78
Ungraded Students
1
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
93%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%