Summary:
The Elwood Community School Corp district in Indiana contains only one high school, Elwood Junior-Senior High School, which serves grades 7-12. The school's performance is concerning, as it is ranked 307 out of 398 Indiana high schools and has a 1 out of 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Elwood Junior-Senior High School struggles with low academic achievement, with only 18.13% of students proficient or better in ILEARN/English Language Arts and 15.46% proficient or better in ILEARN/Math. The school's SAT performance is also worrying, with only 24.26% of students proficient or better in Evidence-based Reading and Writing, and just 5.88% proficient or better in Mathematics. These scores are significantly below the state averages, indicating many students may not be prepared for college-level work.
Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, which is higher than the state average, and a four-year graduation rate of 88.4%, slightly below the state average. The school also serves a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 66.67% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. While the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.3, it spends $12,273 per student, slightly higher than the state average, suggesting the school may be facing challenges in effectively utilizing its resources to improve student outcomes.
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