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High Schools in Kokomo School Corporation


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DistrictKokomo School Corporation273rd of 380 Indiana districtsFull district overview →
3
Schools
1,592
Students
Top rankedKokomo High School319th of 429 Indiana high schools
Summary:

The Kokomo School Corporation in Indiana operates two high schools: Kokomo High School and Kokomo Virtual Academy. While Kokomo High School has a larger enrollment of 1,472 students, it consistently ranks in the bottom quartile of Indiana high schools and has relatively low proficiency rates in core academic areas. In contrast, the smaller Kokomo Virtual Academy with 106 students has even lower proficiency rates, particularly in mathematics.

Both high schools face significant challenges, with high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high proportion of economically disadvantaged students. Kokomo High School spends significantly more per student ($14,322) compared to Kokomo Virtual Academy ($4,639), but this does not seem to translate into better academic outcomes. Additionally, both schools have a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, which may be a contributing factor to their overall performance.

The data suggests a need for the Kokomo School Corporation to closely examine the factors contributing to the performance disparities between its high schools and to develop targeted strategies to address the academic, resource, and socioeconomic challenges faced by its student population. Improving student outcomes and ensuring equitable access to quality education should be a top priority for the district.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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