Cascade Middle School vs. Plainfield Community Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Plainfield Community Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades 6-8, Cascade Middle School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,370 students in grades 6-8, Plainfield Community Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
360 students
1,370 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#766 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#172 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
111
439
Grade 7 Students
114
460
Grade 8 Students
135
471
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
93%
77%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%