Lakeland Jr/sr High School vs. Prairie Heights Sr High School
Should I attend Lakeland Jr/sr High School or Prairie Heights Sr 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
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Prairie Heights Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 858 students in grades 7-12, Lakeland 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 21% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades 9-12, Prairie Heights Sr High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
858 students
432 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1227 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#139 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
122
-
Grade 8 Students
155
-
Grade 9 Students
137
113
Grade 10 Students
145
113
Grade 11 Students
143
105
Grade 12 Students
153
101
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
72%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%