Hammond Central High School vs New Albany Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 395 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hammond Central High School
Hammond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,814 students
New Albany Senior High School
New Albany · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,821 students
| Measure | Hammond Central High School Hammond, Indiana | New Albany Senior High School New Albany, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #373 of 387 | #340 of 387 |
| National rank | #15159 of 16,910 | #12606 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,814 | 1,821 |
| Enrollment | 1,814 | 1,821 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 56.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 22% |
| city | Hammond | New Albany |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Albany Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.2 vs 20.7).
- •New Albany Senior High School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 12%).
- •New Albany Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 27%).
- •Hammond Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.3% vs 56.1%).
- •New Albany Senior High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 21.3).
- •New Albany Senior High School is the larger school with 1,821 students compared with 1,814.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hammond Central High School better than New Albany Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), New Albany Senior High School ranks higher (33.2 vs 20.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hammond Central High School and New Albany Senior High School?
About 395 km in a straight line, between Hammond and New Albany in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hammond Central High School: 1,814. New Albany Senior High School: 1,821. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hammond Central High School and New Albany Senior High School rank in Indiana?
Hammond Central High School is 373rd of 387 and New Albany Senior High School is 340th of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).