Columbia City High School vs. Whitko Jr/sr High School
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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
Whitko Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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 594 students in grades 7-12, Whitko Jr/sr 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 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,127 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1274 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
40%
Graduation Rate
90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
87
Grade 8 Students
-
90
Grade 9 Students
320
115
Grade 10 Students
267
96
Grade 11 Students
261
81
Grade 12 Students
260
125
Ungraded Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
