Prairie Heights Sr High School vs. Lakeland Jr/sr High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Prairie Heights Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 416 students in grades 9-12, Prairie Heights Sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 793 students in grades 7-12, Lakeland 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 24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
416 students
793 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
56 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#585 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1280 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeland Jr/sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeland Jr/sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-5SLv5A.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-KTo7Lu.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-Q7nd1z.png)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80-84%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Lakeland Jr/sr High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Lakeland Jr/sr High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-j0Y2E2.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
-
117
Grade 8 Students
-
115
Grade 9 Students
98
157
Grade 10 Students
118
133
Grade 11 Students
104
141
Grade 12 Students
96
127
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-bn2qbOd.png)
% Hispanic
4%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-7Xt2gC.png)
% Black
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-pfKe1X.png)
% White
92%
73%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-dLWIsS.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.15
0.42
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeland Jr/sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/28000/28182/lakeland-jrsr-high-school-chart-bvbAOD8.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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