Jay County High School
2072 West Sr 67
Portland IN, 47371, Jay County
Phone: 260-726-9306
Ranking: (221 out of 351, bottom 37%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Jay School Corporation
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 69 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 67 | 64 | 60 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,113 | 1,114 | 1,099 | 1,094 | 1,094 | 1,143 | 1,148 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 279 | 25.1% | 323 | 29.0% | 263 | 23.9% | 283 | 25.9% | 284 | 26.0% | 299 | 26.2% | 262 | 22.8% |
Grade 10: | 327 | 29.4% | 247 | 22.2% | 290 | 26.4% | 288 | 26.3% | 291 | 26.6% | 257 | 22.5% | 308 | 26.8% |
Grade 11: | 246 | 22.1% | 292 | 26.2% | 268 | 24.4% | 289 | 26.4% | 240 | 21.9% | 287 | 25.1% | 307 | 26.7% |
Grade 12: | 253 | 22.7% | 252 | 22.6% | 278 | 25.3% | 234 | 21.4% | 279 | 25.5% | 300 | 26.2% | 271 | 23.6% |
Ungraded: | 8 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 559 | 50.2% | 564 | 50.6% | 579 | 52.7% | 550 | 50.3% | 541 | 49.5% | 548 | 47.9% | 577 | 50.3% |
Female: | 554 | 49.8% | 550 | 49.4% | 520 | 47.3% | 544 | 49.7% | 523 | 47.8% | 570 | 49.9% | 554 | 48.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 8 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 31 | 2.8% | 24 | 2.2% | 21 | 1.9% | 22 | 2.0% | 22 | 2.0% | 22 | 1.9% | 19 | 1.7% |
Black: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% |
White: | 1,054 | 94.7% | 1,061 | 95.2% | 1,050 | 95.5% | 1,038 | 94.9% | 1,031 | 94.2% | 1,092 | 95.5% | 1,112 | 96.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 16 | 1.4% | 16 | 1.4% | 17 | 1.5% | 20 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 395 | 35.5% | 362 | 32.5% | 356 | 32.4% | 373 | 34.1% | 325 | 29.7% | 271 | 23.7% | 246 | 21.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 134 | 12.0% | 150 | 13.5% | 132 | 12.0% | 99 | 9.0% | 130 | 11.9% | 117 | 10.2% | 129 | 11.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.25 | 16.14 | 16.52 | 17.10 | 16.26 | 18.00 | 19.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ECA | ||||||
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 38% | 49% | 61% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 54.5% | 59.8% | 72.4% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 49.6% | 61.2% | N/A |
2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 23% | 23% | 37% |
2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 32.6% | 32.6% | 46.9% |
2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 26.6% | 26.6% | N/A |
2010 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 54% | 54% | 63% |
2011 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 71.9% |
2012 | English 10 | End of course | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | N/A |
ISTEP+ | ||||||
2005 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 68% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 68% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 67% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 68% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 67% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 64% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 64% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 65% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 66% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 65% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 66% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 67% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 68% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 66% |
2005 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 68% |
2006 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 71% |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 67% |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 70% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Jay County High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.