R J Baskett Middle School vs. John L Mcculloch Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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John L Mcculloch Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades 6-8, R J Baskett 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 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades 7-8, John L Mcculloch Junior High 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 13% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
501 students
499 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1337 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
22%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
156
-
Grade 7 Students
182
249
Grade 8 Students
163
250
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%


% Hispanic
6%
19%


% Black
1%
22%


% White
80%
42%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
12%
16%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

