South Dearborn High School
5770 Highlander Dr, Aurora, Indiana | (812) 926-3772
(812) 926-3772
#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings
Overall Score less than 25
quick stats
Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
672
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Overview of South Dearborn High School
South Dearborn High School is ranked 307-395th within Indiana. The total minority enrollment is 6%, and 44% of students are economically disadvantaged. South Dearborn High School is the only high school in the South Dearborn Community Sch Corp.
South Dearborn High School 2024 Rankings
South Dearborn High School is ranked #13,242-17,655 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
SCORECARD
Mathematics Proficiency
16%Reading Proficiency
45%Science Proficiency
9%Graduation Rate
73%
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Students/Teachers at South Dearborn High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
672
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
6.2%
Minority Enrollment
6.2%
Minority Enrollment
93.8%
White
2.7%
Two or More Races
1.6%
Hispanic
1.0%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
44%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
40%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
4%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
42
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Test Scores at South Dearborn High School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
Subject Proficiency:
Indiana administered the SAT to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.
16
16
30
45
45
50
9
9
30
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Subject Proficiency Distribution:
Math
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on SAT
26.4%
SAT Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Well Below Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
20.2%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
25.1%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
-4.8%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
N/A
Exam(s) Used for Index
N/A
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
73% (well below state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Fringe Rural
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
Eligible for Title I Funding
Yes
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
1
School Location
5770 Highlander Dr
Aurora, Indiana 47001
#13,242-17,655 in National Rankings
#307-395 in Indiana High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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