Charlestown Middle School vs. River Valley Middle School
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School Overview
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River Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 647 students in grades 6-8, Charlestown 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 31% (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 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 857 students in grades 6-8, River Valley 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 23% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
647 students
857 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1082 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1178 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
215
266
Grade 7 Students
195
271
Grade 8 Students
237
320
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
29%
% Black
3%
19%
% White
77%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%