John Glenn High School

201 John Glenn Dr, Walkerton IN, 46574 | John Glenn School Corporation | 574-586-3195
  • grades 9-12
  • students 603
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 62% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Walkerton
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
57%Walkerton
46%Indiana

John Glenn High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "John Glenn School Corporation" in Walkerton, IN. There are a total of 603 students and 39 teachers at John Glenn High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

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

John Glenn High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students603
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment124
Taking some courses92
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses56
Passing no courses23

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 John Glenn High School, there are a total of 124 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 92 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School70-74%

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.

John Glenn High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 90.3% 89.6% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 1.0% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.5% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 5.0% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 1.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 3.0% 4.4% 3.1%

Walkerton demographics profile

StatisticWalkertonIndianaNational
Population2,3446,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,23518891
Median age37.837.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%56%55%
Speak English98%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Walkerton

IndexWalkertonIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade80.2%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school78.0%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college47.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.7%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.0%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.5%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The John Glenn High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.