Highland Middle School vs. Judith Morton Johnston Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 742 students in grades 6-8, Highland Middle School ranks in the top 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 44% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Judith Morton Johnston Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
742 students
376 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#873 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#560 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
51
Grade 1 Students
-
43
Grade 2 Students
-
72
Grade 3 Students
-
47
Grade 4 Students
-
70
Grade 5 Students
-
73
Grade 6 Students
246
-
Grade 7 Students
265
-
Grade 8 Students
231
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
38%
36%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
48%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
