Perry Heights Middle School vs. North Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perry Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
North Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 484 students in grades 6-8, Perry Heights Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 930 students in grades 7-8, North Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
484 students
930 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#418 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#552 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
170
-
Grade 7 Students
164
443
Grade 8 Students
150
487
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
1%
5%


% Black
5%
7%


% White
86%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

