Lake Central High School vs. Hanover Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lake Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Hanover Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,926 students in grades 9-12, Lake Central 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 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 857 students in grades 9-12, Hanover Central 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,926 students
857 students
Total Classroom Teachers
145 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#340 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#275 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
96%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
773
220
Grade 10 Students
660
233
Grade 11 Students
706
210
Grade 12 Students
787
194
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
18%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
64%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%