Fall 2016 • 45
SNAPSHOT: WHERE WE LIVE
Schools
PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS
HOWARD COUNTY
EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL
421 S. Harrison St., Greentown, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
702
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
91.9% white, 2.8%
Hispanic, 2.8% multiracial, 1.3% Asian,
0.9% black, 0.1% Native Hawaiian or other
Pacific Islander
2014-15 FREE LUNCH:
71.7% paid,
19.5% free, 8.8% reduced price
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
1000
GRADUATION RATE:
99.1%
47.4% received the Honors diploma
31.7% received the Core 40 diploma
15.5% received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
71%
KOKOMO HIGH SCHOOL
2501 S. Berkley Road, Kokomo, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
1,865
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
66.6% white, 16.4%
black, 9.9% multiracial, 4.4% Hispanic,
2.5% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian or other
Pacific Islander
2014-15 FREE LUNCH:
49.6% free,
42.4% paid, 8% reduced price
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
931
GRADUATION RATE:
84.6%
22.3% received the Honors diploma
57.7% received the Core 40 diploma
20% received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
58%
NORTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL
3431 North 400 West, Kokomo, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
556
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
91.5% white, 2.9%
multiracial, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.6% Asian,
1.1% black, 0.5% American Indian
2014-15 FREE LUNCH:
81.3% paid,
11.9% free, 6.8% reduced price
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
1021
GRADUATION RATE:
99.2%
43.4% received the Honors diploma
37.2% received the Core 40 diploma
19.4 % received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
79%
TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL
3974 East 300 South, Kokomo, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
442
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
82.1% white, 5.2%
multiracial, 5% black, 4.5% Hispanic, 2.3%
Asian, 0.7% American Indian, 0.2% Native
Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
2014-15 FREE LUNCH:
55.7% paid,
33.7% free, 10.6% reduced price
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
852
GRADUATION RATE:
91.8%
28.9% received the Honors diploma
56.7% received the Core 40 diploma
14.4% received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
55%
WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL
2600 South 600 West, Russiaville, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
843
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
88.5% white, 3.7%
multiracial, 3.6% black, 2% Asian, 1.8%
Hispanic, 0.4% American Indiana, 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
2012-13 FREE LUNCH:
73.2% paid,
19.9% free, 6.9% reduced
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
1013
GRADUATION RATE:
94.8%
52.7% received the Honors diploma
36.4% received the Core 40 diploma
10.9% received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
66%
MIAMI COUNTY
MACONAQUAH HIGH SCHOOL
256 E. 800 S., Bunker Hill, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
637
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
88.4% white, 5.5%
multiracial, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.7% black,
1.3% Asian, 1.3% American Indian
2014-15 FREE LUNCH:
56.4% paid,
33.6% free, 10% reduced price
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
966
GRADUATION RATE:
94.7%
21% received the Honors diploma
69.2% received the Core 40 diploma
9.8% received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
59%
PERU HIGH SCHOOL
401 N. Broadway, Peru, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
666
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
88.7% white, 4.2%
multiracial, 2.4% black, 2.1% Hispanic,
2.1% American Indian, 0.5% Asian
2014-15 FREE LUNCH:
49.7% paid,
39.8% free, 10.5% reduced price
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
951
GRADUATION RATE:
96.2%
33.8% received the Honors diploma
53.6% received the Core 40 diploma
12.6% received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
60%
TIPTON COUNTY
TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL
619 S. Main St., Tipton, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
555
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
94.6% white, 2.5%
Hispanic, 2.2% multiracial, 0.4% black,
0.4% Asian
2014-15 FREE LUNCH:
65.4% paid,
25.2% free, 9.4% reduced price
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
954
GRADUATION RATE:
96.9%
42.3% received the Honors diploma
40.7% received the Core 40 diploma
17.1% received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
64%
TRI-CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
2115 West 500 North, Sharpsville, IN
2014-15 ENROLLMENT:
503
2014-15 ETHNICITY:
94.2% white, 4%
Hispanic, 1.4% multiracial, 0.4% Asian
2014-15 FREE LUNCH:
66.6% paid, 25%
free, 8.3% reduced price
AVERAGE SAT SCORE:
945
GRADUATION RATE:
94.3%
25.8% received the Honors diploma
59.1% received the Core 40 diploma
15.2% received the general diploma
PERCENTAGE OF 2013 GRADS IN
COLLEGE:
58%
Sources: Indiana Department of Education, Indiana
Commission for Higher Education
