Northwestern Middle School vs. Eastern Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Northwestern Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 324 students in grades 7-8, Northwestern Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades 6-8, Eastern 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 33% (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 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
324 students
379 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#499 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1023 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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123
Grade 7 Students
163
127
Grade 8 Students
161
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
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n/a
% White
89%
89%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%