Summary:
Zip code 46805 is home to one high school, North Side High School, serving grades 9-12. This public high school is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools district.
North Side High School has a strong graduation rate of 88.4%, indicating that a high percentage of its students successfully complete their high school education. However, the school faces challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, suggesting that a significant number of students are frequently missing school, which can impact academic progress. Academically, North Side High School's performance on standardized tests, including Biology and the SAT, falls below both the district and state averages. This is particularly noticeable in mathematics, where proficiency rates are low. The school serves a student population with a high proportion of socioeconomic need, with 63.15% of students receiving free or reduced lunch.
The school's spending per student is $11,899, and the student-teacher ratio is 16.6, which is a moderate class size. In terms of statewide performance, North Side High School has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Indiana high schools over the past three reported years, receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. This suggests a need for targeted interventions to improve overall academic outcomes and address the challenges of chronic absenteeism.
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