Blackhawk Middle School vs. Lane Middle School
Should you attend Blackhawk Middle School or Lane Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blackhawk Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Lane Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 786 students in grades 6-8, Blackhawk Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 693 students in grades 6-8, Lane 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 10% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than 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 76% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
786 students
693 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#983 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1622 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
264
193
Grade 7 Students
263
255
Grade 8 Students
259
245
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
14%
25%
% Black
22%
32%
% White
48%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
