North Posey High School

5900 High School Rd, Poseyville IN, 47633 | North Posey County Schools Metropolitan School District | 812-673-4242
  • grades 9-12
  • students 449
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 55% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Poseyville
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
59%Poseyville
46%Indiana

North Posey High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "North Posey County Schools Metropolitan School District" in Poseyville, IN. There are a total of 449 students and 33 teachers at North Posey High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

North Posey High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 17% higher than the Indiana average.

North Posey High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students449
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment77
Taking some courses39
Taking some courses (not tests)36
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses35

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 North Posey High School, there are a total of 77 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 39 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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.

North Posey High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 96.4% 94.4% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 0.3% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 0.6% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% 1.8% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.7% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.9% 4.4% 3.1%

Poseyville demographics profile

StatisticPoseyvilleIndianaNational
Population1,0106,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,56518891
Median age50.137.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Poseyville

IndexPoseyvilleIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade88.5%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school88.5%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college55.7%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.1%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.5%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters8.0%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The North Posey High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.