Columbia City High School vs. Norwell High School
Should I attend Columbia City High School or Norwell 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
Columbia City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Norwell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,127 students in grades 9-12, Columbia City 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 36% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 790 students in grades 9-12, Norwell High School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,127 students
790 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#312 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
90%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
320
176
Grade 10 Students
267
215
Grade 11 Students
261
213
Grade 12 Students
260
186
Ungraded Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%