Garrett Middle School vs. Blackhawk Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Blackhawk Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades 6-8, Garrett 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 32% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 797 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 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
376 students
797 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1198 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#983 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
123
261
Grade 7 Students
123
273
Grade 8 Students
130
263
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
13%
% Black
1%
22%
% White
89%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
