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School Comparison

Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School
vs.
New Castle High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School
New Castle High School
  • New Castle High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School (302 vs. 53).
  • New Castle High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School (227 vs. 0).
  • New Castle High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School (207 vs. 46).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

New Castle High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School (302 vs. 53).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

New Castle High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School (207 vs. 46).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

New Castle High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School (227 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

New Castle High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School (54 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School reported a higher students per counselor than New Castle High School (354:1 vs. 219:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at New Castle High School

1 metric was reported by New Castle High School. Comparable data for Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
95%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School
$12,566.98
New Castle High School
$14,782.92
Local revenue share
Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School
32.1%
New Castle High School
21.4%
State revenue share
Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School
58.3%
New Castle High School
60.1%
Federal revenue share
Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School
9.6%
New Castle High School
18.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Blue River Valley Jr-Sr High School
17.8%
New Castle High School
30.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Henry County
$60,144
Henry County
$60,144
Poverty rate
Henry County
13%
Henry County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Henry County
16.7%
Henry County
16.7%
Unemployment rate
Henry County
4.2%
Henry County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.