John J Young Middle School vs. Schmucker Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Schmucker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 738 students in grades 7-8, John J Young 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 17% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 995 students in grades 6-8, Schmucker Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
738 students
995 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1464 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#313 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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52%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
334
Grade 7 Students
366
350
Grade 8 Students
372
311
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
14%
9%
% White
62%
67%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
