Elwood Jr-Sr High School

1137 N 19Th St, Elwood IN, 46036 | Elwood Community School Corporation | 765-552-9854
  • grades 7-12
  • students 640
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 24% 49% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Elwood
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
27%Elwood
46%Indiana

Elwood Jr-Sr High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Elwood Community School Corporation" in Elwood, IN. There are a total of 640 students and 38 teachers at Elwood Jr-Sr High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Elwood Jr-Sr High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 23.5%, which is 49% lower than the Indiana average.

Elwood Jr-Sr High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students640
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment71
Taking some courses69
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses68
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Elwood Jr-Sr High School, there are a total of 71 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 69 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
715-19%
810-14%
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
725-29%
825-29%
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Elwood Jr-Sr High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 91.1% 88.8% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 0.4% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 6.9% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 3.3% 4.4% 3.1%

Elwood demographics profile

StatisticElwoodIndianaNational
Population8,4356,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,12618891
Median age39.337.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%56%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%5%13%

Education level achieved in Elwood

IndexElwoodIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade74.3%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school73.2%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college35.8%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.9%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.3%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters2.7%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Elwood Jr-Sr High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.