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Very Good

#649 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 36% in state

Winamac Community High School

High School · Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp

715 School Dr, Winamac, IN 46996

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#649 of 1,823

In Winamac

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Winamac Community High School

7.1/10

High School in Winamac · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Winamac Community Middle School

6.9/10

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5.5/10

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About Winamac Community High School

Winamac Community High School is a public high school in Winamac, IN, part of Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp. Winamac Community High School serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Winamac Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #649 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Winamac Community High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.7 pts above IN schools
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Winamac Community 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation20.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,470
Chronic Absenteeism11.9%

Winamac Community High School — Students at Winamac Community High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
32%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Winamac Community High School Compares

See how Winamac Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
65th percentile in IN
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.6
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
20.3% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

715 School Dr, Winamac, IN 46996

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winamac Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pioneer Jr-Sr High School (rated 8.6/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Royal Center), which scores notably higher. Another option is CULVER ACADEMIES (rated 8.5/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Culver), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North White High School (rated 6.9/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Monon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Winamac, see our Winamac schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Winamac Community Middle School Winamac 0.1 mi 6.9
Eastern Pulaski Elementary School Winamac 0.2 mi 5.5
Pioneer Elementary School Royal Center 13.3 mi 4.3
Pioneer Jr-Sr High School Royal Center 13.9 mi 8.6
Knox Community High School Knox 16.6 mi 6.0
Knox Community Elementary School Knox 16.7 mi 6.7
Knox Community Middle School Knox 16.8 mi 5.5
Culver Elementary School Culver 14.9 mi 8.3
Culver Community Middle/High Sch Culver 15.2 mi 6.4
N Judson-San Pierre Jr Sr High Sch North Judson 15.1 mi 5.4
North Judson-San Pierre Elem Sch North Judson 15.3 mi 6.4
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Judson 15.4 mi 6.9
CULVER ACADEMIES Culver 15.5 mi 8.5
West Central Elementary School Francesville 15.4 mi 5.2
West Central Middle School Francesville 15.4 mi 7.1
West Central Senior High School Francesville 15.4 mi 6.8
Eastlawn Elementary School Burnettsville 20.5 mi 5.0
North White High School Monon 19.1 mi 6.9
North White Middle School Monon 19.1 mi 2.9
North White Elementary School Monon 19.2 mi 2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46996 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,287

Median Home Value

$138,800

Median Rent

$690/mo

Population

6,231

College Educated

17.5%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

45.3

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School Rating
Daleville Jr-Sr High School Daleville, IN 7.1
Greencastle High School Greencastle, IN 7.1
New Tech Institute Evansville, IN 7.1
North Putnam Sr High School Roachdale, IN 7.1
Brownstown Central High School Brownstown, IN 7.0
South Vermillion High School Clinton, IN 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winamac Community High School

What grades does Winamac Community High School serve?

Winamac Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Winamac Community High School?

Winamac Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winamac Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winamac Community High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winamac Community High School rank in IN?

Winamac Community High School ranks #649 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Winamac Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Winamac Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Winamac Community High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Winamac Community High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Winamac Community High School a charter school?

No, Winamac Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Winamac Community High School a Title I school?

No, Winamac Community High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winamac Community High School?

51.9% of students at Winamac Community 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pulaski County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp
District Enrollment
1,088
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,470
District Rank
#1 of 3

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