Memorial Park Middle School vs. Shawnee Middle School
Should you attend Memorial Park Middle School or Shawnee Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Memorial Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Shawnee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades 6-8, Memorial Park 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 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 675 students in grades 6-8, Shawnee 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 14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
592 students
675 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1102 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1570 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
202
231
Grade 7 Students
197
213
Grade 8 Students
193
231
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
21%
22%
% Black
31%
22%
% White
33%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
