Summary:
The city of Pendleton, Indiana, is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The schools in this area generally perform above the state average, with Pendleton Heights High School and the elementary schools, Pendleton Elementary School and East Elementary School, standing out as top performers.
Pendleton Heights High School is ranked 76th out of 431 Indiana high schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has consistently high test scores, with 60.71% proficiency in SAT/Evidence-based Reading and Writing and 28.57% in SAT/Mathematics for 11th-grade students. Additionally, the school boasts a 92.6% four-year graduation rate, which is above the state average. The elementary schools in Pendleton also perform well, with Pendleton Elementary School and East Elementary School ranking 231st and 212th out of 1,010 Indiana elementary schools, respectively, and both earning 4-star ratings.
While the schools in Pendleton generally excel, there are some areas for improvement. Pendleton Heights Middle School has a higher chronic absenteeism rate of 11.0%, and Pendleton Juvenile Correctional, which serves students in grades 5-12 in a correctional facility, has significantly lower test scores and a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Overall, the South Madison Community School Corporation and the schools in Pendleton are performing well, with several standout institutions that are consistently ranked among the top in the state of Indiana.
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