North Posey High School vs Pike Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 59 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Posey High School
Poseyville · Public high · Grades 7–12
453 students
Pike Central High School
Petersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
450 students
| Measure | North Posey High School Poseyville, Indiana | Pike Central High School Petersburg, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #74 of 387 | #218 of 387 |
| National rank | #4332 of 16,910 | #8391 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 453 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.4% | 42.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | Poseyville | Petersburg |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Posey High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 50.0).
- •North Posey High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •North Posey High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •North Posey High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.4% vs 42.7%).
- •Pike Central High School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.7).
- •North Posey High School is the larger school with 453 students compared with 450.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is North Posey High School better than Pike Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), North Posey High School ranks higher (65.8 vs 50.0 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 North Posey High School and Pike Central High School?
About 59 km in a straight line, between Poseyville and Petersburg in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Posey High School: 453. Pike Central High School: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Posey High School and Pike Central High School rank in Indiana?
North Posey High School is 74th of 387 and Pike Central High School is 218th of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).