Serving 1,603 students in grades 9-12, Mishawaka 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 24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,603 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: 83% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mishawaka High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Mishawaka High School's student population of 1,603 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 91 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,603 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mishawaka High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mishawaka High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#818 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
11%
13%
White
69%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
83%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mishawaka High School's ranking?
Mishawaka High School is ranked #818 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Mishawaka High School often compared to?
Mishawaka High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Penn High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mishawaka High School?
The graduation rate of Mishawaka High School is 83%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mishawaka High School?
1,603 students attend Mishawaka High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Mishawaka High School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mishawaka High School?
Mishawaka High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mishawaka High School offer ?
Mishawaka High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mishawaka High School part of?
Mishawaka High School is part of School City Of Mishawaka School District.
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