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Brownstown Central High School vs. Seymour Senior High School

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School Overview

School
Brownstown Central High School
500 N Elm St
Brownstown, IN 47220
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Seymour Senior High School
1350 W 2nd St
Seymour, IN 47274
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Brownstown Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 488 students in grades 9-12, Brownstown 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,605 students in grades 9-12, Seymour Senior High School ranks in the top 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 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
488 students
1,605 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
91 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#364 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
#769 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
(Top 50% in IN)
29%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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60-64%
(Top 20% in IN)
55%
(Top 30% in IN)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brownstown Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seymour Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 50% in IN)
81%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
131
487
Grade 10 Students
128
388
Grade 11 Students
100
372
Grade 12 Students
124
357
Ungraded Students
5
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
2%
36%
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% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
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% White
97%
59%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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0.06
0.53
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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