Peru Jr/sr High School vs. Maconaquah High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 883 students in grades 7-12, Peru Jr/sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades 9-12, Maconaquah High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
883 students
594 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
36 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1174 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
122
-
Grade 8 Students
149
-
Grade 9 Students
165
157
Grade 10 Students
139
157
Grade 11 Students
146
143
Grade 12 Students
158
137
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
5%
8%
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% Black
4%
1%
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% White
83%
84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.29
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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