Rensselaer Central High School vs. Kankakee Valley High School
Should you attend Rensselaer Central High School or Kankakee Valley High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rensselaer Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Kankakee Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades 9-12, Rensselaer Central High School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,081 students in grades 9-12, Kankakee Valley 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 38% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
472 students
1,081 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#809 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#549 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
107
284
Grade 10 Students
128
283
Grade 11 Students
105
252
Grade 12 Students
128
255
Ungraded Students
4
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
80%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.23
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
