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#308 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 17% in state

Westview Jr-sr High School

High School · Westview School Corporation · Topeka, IN

A Westview School Corporation high school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1635 S 600 W, Topeka, IN 46571

  • Math 64% vs IN 38% (2025)
  • Reading 45% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+28.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.5 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation10.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$13,805
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Students at Westview Jr-sr High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency64%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
38%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency45%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 26 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 55% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
51%
2025
Math
64%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

38.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Westview Jr-sr High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 57Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,705

Median home value

$312,900

Median rent

$918/mo

College educated

3.7%

Homeownership

80.6%

Poverty rate

5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46571; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
10.5% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics17sports offered
8 boys'·9 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Westview School Corporation

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$13,805NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Westview Jr-sr High School is listed in Westview School Corporation; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Westview Jr-sr High School

Westview Jr-sr High School is a public high school in Topeka, IN, part of Westview School Corporation, serving approximately 687 students in grades 7th-12th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #308 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #308 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Westview Jr-sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westview Jr-sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Westview Jr-sr High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westview Jr-sr High School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
LaGrange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 46571)
6,321
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
25.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46571; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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