South Adams High School vs. Bellmont Senior High School
Should I attend South Adams High School or Bellmont Senior 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
South Adams High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Bellmont Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades 9-12, South Adams 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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 641 students in grades 9-12, Bellmont Senior 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
337 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#429 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
78
166
Grade 10 Students
92
154
Grade 11 Students
79
163
Grade 12 Students
85
158
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
