Highland Hills Middle School vs. Nathaniel Scribner 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
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,663 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 19:1 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 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 898 students in grades 5-8, Nathaniel Scribner 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 26% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
1,663 students
898 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1260 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
388
235
Grade 6 Students
414
229
Grade 7 Students
435
211
Grade 8 Students
426
223
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
13%


% Black
1%
16%


% White
91%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
12%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

