Zionsville Community High School vs. Carmel High School
Should I attend Zionsville Community High School or Carmel 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
Zionsville Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Carmel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,242 students in grades 9-12, Zionsville Community High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (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 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 5,327 students in grades 9-12, Carmel High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,242 students
5,327 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
317 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#18 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#7 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
90%
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
574
1320
Grade 10 Students
551
1323
Grade 11 Students
552
1308
Grade 12 Students
556
1376
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
16%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
82%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%