Carpe Diem - Northwest
Carpe Diem - Northwest serves 218 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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Carpe Diem - Northwest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Carpe Diem - Northwest's student population of 218 students has grown by 240% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
218 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Carpe Diem - Northwest is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)10-14%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)25-29%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
29%
12%
Black
57%
13%
White
8%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)60-79%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
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