Lewis Cass High School
Walton, IN
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
High school
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Graduation rate
- Exceeds Expectations
- Strength of diploma
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Approaches Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
Biology
108 students tested30.6% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency13
- At proficiency20
- Approaching proficiency47
- Below proficiency28
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 90 | 76 | 108 |
| Proficient | 41.1% | 30.3% | 30.6% |
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
3.5% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 425 | 396 |
| Suspended out of school | 3.3% · 14 | 3.5% · 14 |
| Suspended in school | 9.4% · 40 | 7.6% · 30 |
| Expelled | 0.7% · 3 | 1.5% · 6 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
16.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 426 | 407 | 402 |
| Chronically absent | 15.0% · 64 | 17.7% · 72 | 16.7% · 67 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
389 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Principal
Donald Young
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.2%
White86.1%
Black or African American0.5%
Asian1.5%
Two or More Races4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 181068001755
- District
- Lewis Cass Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 389 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.5
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25