Virgil I Grissom Middle School vs. Schmucker Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Schmucker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 662 students in grades 6-8, Virgil I Grissom 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 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,041 students in grades 6-8, Schmucker Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
662 students
1,041 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1020 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#346 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
212
342
Grade 7 Students
224
343
Grade 8 Students
226
356
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
9%
10%
% White
68%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%