Mississinewa High School vs. Marion High School
Should I attend Mississinewa High School or Marion 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
Mississinewa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Marion High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 813 students in grades 9-12, Mississinewa High School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,047 students in grades 9-12, Marion 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
813 students
1,047 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#858 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1170 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
223
297
Grade 10 Students
206
248
Grade 11 Students
173
232
Grade 12 Students
206
259
Ungraded Students
5
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
2%
22%
% White
83%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
14%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%