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North Wood Middle School vs. Elkhart Area Career Center

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School Overview

School
North Wood Middle School
301 N Elkhart
Wakarusa, IN 46573
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9/
10
Top 20%
Elkhart Area Career Center
2424 California Rd
Elkhart, IN 46514
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

North Wood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 681 students in grades 6-8, North Wood 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 58% (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 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Elkhart Area Career Center 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 60-79% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 80%).
School Type
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Vocational
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
681 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
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Test Scores

#210 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
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58%
(Top 20% in IN)
60-79%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Wood Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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58%
(Top 20% in IN)
≥80%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Wood Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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59%
(Top 10% in IN)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Wood Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
227
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Grade 7 Students
223
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Grade 8 Students
231
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
11%
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% Black
1%
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% White
82%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
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0.32
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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