Serving 411 students in grades 9-12, Career 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 411 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Career High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Career High School's student population of 411 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 103% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
411 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Career 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 Career High School is 0.65, which is more 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
#630 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
26%
13%
White
52%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Career High School's ranking?
Career High School is ranked #630 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Career High School often compared to?
Career High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clay High School, Riley High School, Adams High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Career High School?
The graduation rate of Career High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 87%.
How many students attend Career High School?
411 students attend Career High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Career High School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Career High School?
Career High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Career High School offer ?
Career High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Career High School part of?
Career High School is part of Career Academy High School District.
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