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#900 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 49% in state
Westview Jr-sr High School
High School · Westview School Corporation
1635 S 600 W, Topeka, IN 46571
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Topeka
#3 of 3
public schools
Indiana high schools
#186 of 388
In district
#5 of 5
Westview School Corporation
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Westview Jr-sr High School
Westview Jr-Sr High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Topeka, Indiana. Situated at 1635 S 600 W, this institution serves students from seventh through twelfth grade, combining junior high and senior high education under one roof. With an enrollment of 687 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school provides individualized attention to support each student's academic journey.
Westview Jr-Sr High School has 45 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' success. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 4.7 out of 10, reflecting room for improvement in overall performance and ranking at #1258 out of 1831 schools in Indiana (31st percentile). In terms of academic scores, ELA/Reading proficiency stands at 38% while Math proficiency is slightly higher at 42%.
These figures indicate areas where the school can focus on enhancing student performance. The rural setting around Westview Jr-Sr High School offers a close-knit community atmosphere that fosters strong relationships between students and educators.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Westview Jr-sr High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Westview Jr-sr High School — Students at Westview Jr-sr High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 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: 5.8/10.
How Westview Jr-sr High School Compares
See how Westview Jr-sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 63% (2019) to 64.29% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 44.56% (2025).
Location
1635 S 600 W, Topeka, IN 46571
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westview Jr-sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Westview Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shipshewana-Scott Elementary Sch (rated 8.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Shipshewana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meadowview Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Shipshewana), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Topeka, see our Topeka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westview Elementary School Topeka | 0.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Meadowview Elementary School Shipshewana | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| WEST YODER SCHOOL Shipshewana | 3.0 mi | 3.2 |
| SHIPSHE MEADOWS SCHOOL Shipshewana | 3.9 mi | 3.5 |
| COUNTRYVIEW SCHOOL Shipshewana | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| ROCK RUN SCHOOL Topeka | 4.4 mi | 4.4 |
| SUNRISE RIDGE Lagrange | 3.6 mi | — |
| MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL Lagrange | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| GOLDEN RULE SCHOOL Lagrange | 4.4 mi | 2.8 |
| VALLEY LINE Shipshewana | 4.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Shipshewana-Scott Elementary Sch Shipshewana | 4.7 mi | 8.9 |
| TOWNLINE SQUARE SCHOOL AMISH Shipshewana | 4.0 mi | — |
| HONEYVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Millersburg | 4.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Topeka Elementary School Topeka | 5.5 mi | 7.4 |
| ELMVIEW SCHOOL Topeka | 5.4 mi | 3.3 |
| HONEY BROOK SCHOOL Topeka | 5.4 mi | 3.8 |
| BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Middlebury | 4.6 mi | — |
| MORNING STAR Lagrange | 4.9 mi | — |
| PEACEFUL MEADOWS SCHOOL Middlebury | 5.0 mi | 3.2 |
| ANDERSEN TRAIL SCHOOL Lagrange | 5.4 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46571 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,705
Median Home Value
$312,900
Median Rent
$918/mo
Population
6,321
College Educated
3.7%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
25.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westview Jr-sr High School has a median household income of $84,705. It is a community where 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $312,900, with a median rent of $918/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Salem High School Salem, IN | 6.4 |
| Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School Gaston, IN | 6.4 |
| Western High School Russiaville, IN | 6.4 |
| Beech Grove Sr High School Beech Grove, IN | 6.5 |
| Brownstown Central High School Brownstown, IN | 6.5 |
| Delphi Community High School Delphi, IN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westview Jr-sr High School
What grades does Westview Jr-sr High School serve?
Westview Jr-sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Westview Jr-sr High School?
Westview Jr-sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westview Jr-sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westview Jr-sr High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westview Jr-sr High School rank in IN?
Westview Jr-sr High School is ranked #900 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Westview Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westview Jr-sr High School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westview Jr-sr High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westview Jr-sr High School has 60.1% math proficiency and 49.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Westview Jr-sr High School a charter school?
No, Westview Jr-sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westview Jr-sr High School a Title I school?
No, Westview Jr-sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westview Jr-sr High School?
38.1% of students at Westview Jr-sr 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 687
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- LaGrange County
- Phone
- (260) 768-4146
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Westview School Corporation- District Enrollment
- 1,979
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,805
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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