William W Borden High School
Tel:
(812) 967-2087
- William W Borden High School serves 337 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- William W Borden 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 top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
William W Borden High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- William W Borden High School's student population of 337 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 337 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
- William W Borden 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 William W Borden 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 | #882 out of 1762 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 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 | ≥90% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Clark Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to William W Borden High School is Eastern High School (4.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is East Washington Middle School (4.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is William W Borden Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Borden William W Borden Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 311 students
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303 West St
Borden, IN 47106
(812) 967-2548 0.0 K-6 311 - Pekin East Washington Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 514 students
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1020 N Eastern School Rd
Pekin, IN 47165
(812) 967-2929 4.3 K-4 514 - Pekin East Washington Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 455 students
4.4 miles
1100 N Eastern School Rd E-5
Pekin, IN 47165
(812) 967-5000 4.4 5-8 455 - Pekin Eastern High School Grades: 9-12 | 458 students
4.4 miles
1100 N Eastern School Rd E-3
Pekin, IN 47165
(812) 967-3931 4.4 9-12 458 - Greenville Greenville Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 400 students
7.2 miles
7025 Cross St
Greenville, IN 47124
(812) 923-8231 7.2 K-4 400
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