West Jay County Middle School (Closed 2023)

140 Highland Ave
Dunkirk, IN 47336
(School attendance zone shown in map)
West Jay County 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 49%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (19-20)
187 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
18 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(18-19)
35-39%
45%
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(18-19)
50-54%
49%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
(19-20)
4%
12%
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Black
(19-20)
n/a
13%
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White
(19-20)
95%
67%
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Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
1%
5%
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n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
37%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
18%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% IN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% IN state average).
How many students attend West Jay County Middle School?
187 students attend West Jay County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of West Jay County Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does West Jay County Middle School offer ?
West Jay County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is West Jay County Middle School part of?
West Jay County Middle School is part of Jay School Corporation School District.

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