Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind vs. Pike High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Pike High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 563 students in grades 9-12, Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind 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 30-34% (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 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 3,387 students in grades 9-12, Pike 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 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% 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
563 students
3,387 students
% Male | % Female
66% | 34%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
197 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#702 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
158
862
Grade 10 Students
148
894
Grade 11 Students
136
849
Grade 12 Students
121
782
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
25%
26%
% Black
38%
60%
% White
32%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%