Jackson Creek Middle School vs. Lora L Batchelor Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jackson Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Lora L Batchelor Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 535 students in grades 7-8, Jackson Creek Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 474 students in grades 7-8, Lora L Batchelor 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 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
535 students
474 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#980 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
263
232
Grade 8 Students
272
242
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%


% Hispanic
6%
8%


% Black
4%
5%


% White
74%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

