Very Good
#616 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 34% in state
Lewis Cass High School
High School · Lewis Cass Schools
6422 E SR 218 W, Walton, IN 46994
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#616 of 1,823
In Walton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Lewis Cass Schools
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Lewis Cass High School
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About Lewis Cass High School
Lewis Cass High School is a public high school in Walton, IN, part of Lewis Cass Schools. Lewis Cass High School serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lewis Cass High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #616 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Lewis Cass High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Lewis Cass High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Lewis Cass High School — Students at Lewis Cass High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Lewis Cass High School Compares
See how Lewis Cass High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6422 E SR 218 W, Walton, IN 46994
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewis Cass High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northwestern Senior High School (rated 8.1/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Kokomo), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Maconaquah High School (rated 6.4/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Bunker Hill), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Logansport Community High School (rated 6.1/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Logansport), a more accessible option. For more schools in Walton, see our Walton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46994 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,732
Median Home Value
$146,100
Median Rent
$627/mo
Population
2,180
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
82.3%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
51.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewis Cass High School
What grades does Lewis Cass High School serve?
Lewis Cass High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lewis Cass High School?
Lewis Cass High School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis Cass High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewis Cass High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewis Cass High School rank in IN?
Lewis Cass High School ranks #616 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lewis Cass High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewis Cass High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lewis Cass High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis Cass High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Lewis Cass High School a charter school?
No, Lewis Cass High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewis Cass High School a Title I school?
No, Lewis Cass High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis Cass High School?
44.0% of students at Lewis Cass High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (574) 626-2511
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Lewis Cass Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,293
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,497
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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