New Castle High School
School Overview
New Castle High School is a public school located in New Castle, Indiana. It is a school in New Castle Community School Corporation district.
According to the Indiana state assessment result, 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 987 students through grade 7 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 64 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 987 students are attending New Castle High School. By gender, there are 516 and 471 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
New Castle High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 227 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 227 | 108 | 119 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 64 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for New Castle High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 64 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 64 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 4.7% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 247 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 9,313 Households |
| Population | 21,681 |
| Male | 10,876 |
| Female | 11,475 |
| Child Population | 6,190 |
| Total Housing Units | 11,218 Units |
| Average House Value | $88,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $713 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.10% |
| Average Household Income | $42,982 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.99% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
New Castle High School offers 13 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 147 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 311 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at New Castle High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 13 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 147 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 21 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 44 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 128 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 311 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in New Castle Community School Corp
In New Castle Community School Corp, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in NEW CASTLE, Indiana
3 private schools are serving students in NEW CASTLE, Indiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.