Jefferson High School vs. Mccutcheon High School
Should I attend Jefferson High School or Mccutcheon 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
Jefferson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Mccutcheon 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 2,153 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson 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 23% (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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,807 students in grades 9-12, Mccutcheon 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 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 32% 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
2,153 students
1,807 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
147 teachers
123 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#895 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#501 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
64%
Graduation Rate
59%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
595
499
Grade 10 Students
564
469
Grade 11 Students
500
448
Grade 12 Students
494
391
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
31%
20%
% Black
18%
7%
% White
44%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
