North Vermillion High School is a public high school located in Cayuga, Indiana.
Serving 349 students in grades 7-12, North Vermillion High School ranks in the bottom 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Vermillion High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
North Vermillion High School's student population of 349 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
349 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
North Vermillion High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Vermillion High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1365 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
13%
White
95%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Vermillion High School's ranking?
North Vermillion High School is ranked #1365 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are North Vermillion High School often compared to?
North Vermillion High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Vermillion High School, Riverton Parke Jr-sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Vermillion High School?
The graduation rate of North Vermillion High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend North Vermillion High School?
349 students attend North Vermillion High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of North Vermillion High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Vermillion High School?
North Vermillion High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does North Vermillion High School offer ?
North Vermillion High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Vermillion High School part of?
North Vermillion High School is part of North Vermillion Com Sch Corp School District.
School Reviews
1 3/30/2020
The lowest test scores with such a low student-teacher ratio. I attended up until graduating in 2003. There were multiple cases of teachers having relations with students that were simply brushed under the rug. The entire administration was absolute garbage back in 2003. They should just tear it all down.
5 11/7/2013
The school is the greatest. My daughter loves the school spirit and friendliness that she received when we mo the area. Falcon pride is the best. Staff always goes above and beyond...
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