Greenfield-central High School vs. New Palestine High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Greenfield-central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
New Palestine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,474 students in grades 9-12, Greenfield-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 37% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 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 1,167 students in grades 9-12, New Palestine 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 41% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,474 students
1,167 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#311 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
76%
Graduation Rate
92%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
373
304
Grade 10 Students
387
290
Grade 11 Students
377
291
Grade 12 Students
337
277
Ungraded Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%