Castle High School

3344 Hwy 261, Newburgh IN, 47630 | Warrick County School Corporation | 812-853-3331
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1914
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 62% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Newburgh
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
65%Newburgh
46%Indiana

Castle High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Warrick County School Corporation" in Newburgh, IN. There are a total of 1,914 students and 101 teachers at Castle High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Castle High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.0%, which is 34% higher than the Indiana average.

Castle High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1914
Teachers101
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment231
Taking some courses201
Taking some courses (not tests)30
Passing some courses113
Passing no courses81

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 Castle High School, there are a total of 231 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 201 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School51%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School73%

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.

Castle High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 89.0% 89.7% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 2.0% 1.2% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 4.2% 2.8% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 2.6% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 3.3% 4.4% 3.1%

Newburgh demographics profile

StatisticNewburghIndianaNational
Population3,2636,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,18718891
Median age48.337.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%56%55%
Speak English94%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Newburgh

IndexNewburghIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade91.1%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school91.1%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college66.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.2%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.7%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters8.3%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.7%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Castle High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.