West Central Senior High School
Tel:
(219) 567-9119
- West Central Senior High School serves 281 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- West Central Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32%.
Top Placements
West Central Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- West Central Senior High School's student population of 281 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 281 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- West Central Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of West Central Senior High School is 0.12, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1496 out of 1762 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 94% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.51 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Central School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Central Senior High School is North White High School (11.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Central Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Central Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Francesville West Central Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 308 students
0.0 miles
1842 S Us 421
Francesville, IN 47946
(219) 567-9741 0.0 K-5 308 - Francesville West Central Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 183 students
0.1 miles
1850 S Us 421
Francesville, IN 47946
(219) 567-2534 0.1 6-8 183 - Monon North White Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 411 students
11.1 miles
304 E Broadway St
Monon, IN 47959
(219) 253-6663 11.1 K-5 411 - Monon North White High School Grades: 9-12 | 266 students
11.1 miles
305 E Broadway
Monon, IN 47959
(219) 253-6638 11.1 9-12 266 - Monon North White Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 190 students
11.1 miles
305 E Broadway
Monon, IN 47959
(219) 253-7701 11.1 6-8 190
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