Academy For Innovative Studies vs. Central High School
Should I attend Academy For Innovative Studies or Central High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy For Innovative Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Academy For Innovative Studies 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,100 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
269 students
1,100 students
% Male | % Female
72% | 28%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1734 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#357 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
74%
Graduation Rate
20-24%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
2
-
Grade 1 Students
4
-
Grade 2 Students
2
-
Grade 3 Students
4
-
Grade 4 Students
7
-
Grade 5 Students
7
-
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Grade 7 Students
19
-
Grade 8 Students
42
-
Grade 9 Students
22
314
Grade 10 Students
48
269
Grade 11 Students
57
239
Grade 12 Students
48
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
34%
7%
% White
48%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
