Riverside Junior High School vs. Fishers Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverside Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Fishers Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 844 students in grades 7-8, Riverside Junior High 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 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 822 students in grades 7-8, Fishers Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
844 students
822 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#400 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#261 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
442
436
Grade 8 Students
402
386
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
9%


% Hispanic
10%
10%


% Black
9%
11%


% White
67%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

