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Harding Middle School vs. Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6

Should you attend Harding Middle School or Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6? 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
Harding Middle School
2002 Sunset Blvd
Steubenville, OH 43952
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6
2379 Wilson Ave
Mingo Junction, OH 43938
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Harding Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 785 students in grades 5-8, Harding Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 258 students in grades 5-6, Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-6
Total Students
785 students
258 students
This chart displays total students of Harding Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
This chart displays gender of Harding Middle School
This chart displays gender of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
15 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Harding Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Harding Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#783 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
#1881 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Harding Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
(Top 5% in OH)
36%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harding Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
(Top 50% in OH)
64%
(Top 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harding Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 30% in OH)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Harding Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Harding Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 by grade.
Grade 5 Students
200
132
Grade 6 Students
220
126
Grade 7 Students
175
-
Grade 8 Students
190
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harding Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harding Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
28%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harding Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
53%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harding Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harding Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.63
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Harding Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harding Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
(12-13 School Year Data)
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harding Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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