Plaza Park International Prep Academy vs. Mcgary Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plaza Park International Prep Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Mcgary Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 650 students in grades 6-8, Plaza Park International Prep Academy 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 28% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 351 students in grades 6-8, Mcgary 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 8% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
650 students
351 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1199 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1643 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
206
104
Grade 7 Students
213
124
Grade 8 Students
231
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
22%
33%
% White
51%
41%
% Hawaiian
2%
4%
% Two or more races
16%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
