Lora L Batchelor Middle School vs. Jackson Creek Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lora L Batchelor Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Jackson Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades 7-8, Lora L Batchelor Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 572 students in grades 7-8, Jackson Creek Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
478 students
572 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#120 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
255
285
Grade 8 Students
223
287
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
73%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%