South Central Junior & Senior High School
South Central Junior & Senior High School serves 367 students in grades 6-12.
South Central Junior & Senior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
South Central Junior & Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
South Central Junior & Senior High School's student population of 367 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
367 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
South Central Junior & Senior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,757 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of South Central Junior & Senior High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#735 out of 1757 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
1%
12%

Black
1%
13%
White
95%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
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