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Career Academy High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 481 students in Career Academy High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in Career Academy High School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
1 School
1,914 Schools
# Students
481 Students
1,036,015 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
67,724 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Career Academy High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#232 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
34%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18.1%
23.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.57
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
35%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% White
44%
62%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,981 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,150 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$17,079 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$8 MM
$16,951 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$13,981
$16,486
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$17,150
$16,362
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Best Career Academy High School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Career Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3801 Crescent Circle
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 299-9800
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 299-9800
Gr: 9-12 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Career Academy High School District?
Career Academy High School District manages 1 public schools serving 481 students.
What is the rank of Career Academy High School District?
Career Academy High School District is ranked #237 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Career Academy High School District?
44% of Career Academy High School District students are White, 35% of students are Black, 11% 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 Career Academy High School District?
Career Academy High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Career Academy High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,150 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
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