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Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 3,813 students in Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 56% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District is Penn High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Penn High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
15 Schools
494 Schools
# Students
11,513 Students
361,072 Students
# Teachers
594 Teachers
22,708 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 392 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
43%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.53
# American Indian Students
35 Students
674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
660 Students
8,794 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
889 Students
48,510 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
928 Students
46,573 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
8,232 Students
239,399 Students
% White Students
71%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
319 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
757 Students
16,803 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
281
304
# Students in K Grade:
754
1,220
# Students in 1st Grade:
798
1,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
813
1,280
# Students in 3rd Grade:
833
1,308
# Students in 4th Grade:
882
1,371
# Students in 5th Grade:
865
1,680
# Students in 6th Grade:
758
3,850
# Students in 7th Grade:
863
11,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
853
12,809
# Students in 9th Grade:
859
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
848
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
852
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
786
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
468
1,591
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,204 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,827 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$125 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,204
$13,179
Spending / Student
$10,827
$12,810
Best Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Penn High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
56100 Bittersweet Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-7961
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-7961
Grades: 9-12
| 3,813 students
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