R J Baskett Middle School vs. John L Mcculloch Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
R J Baskett Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
John L Mcculloch Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades 6-8, R J Baskett 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 26% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 455 students in grades 7-8, John L Mcculloch Junior High 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 12% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
507 students
455 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1334 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1532 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
157
-
Grade 7 Students
167
208
Grade 8 Students
183
247
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
16%
% Black
1%
23%
% White
81%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
17%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%