Hamilton Heights Middle School vs. Lapel Middle School
Should you attend Hamilton Heights Middle School or Lapel 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
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Top Rankings
Hamilton Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 695 students in grades 5-8, Hamilton Heights 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 44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades 6-8, Lapel 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 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
695 students
336 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#545 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1100 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
139
-
Grade 6 Students
203
110
Grade 7 Students
189
111
Grade 8 Students
164
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
