Highland Hills Middle School vs. Hazelwood Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Hills Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hazelwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,652 students in grades 5-8, Highland Hills Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 60% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 857 students in grades 5-8, Hazelwood 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 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
1,652 students
857 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1287 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
398
215
Grade 6 Students
423
218
Grade 7 Students
427
214
Grade 8 Students
404
210
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
91%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
13%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%