Shawnee Middle School vs. Memorial Park Middle School
Should you attend Shawnee Middle School or Memorial Park Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shawnee Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Memorial Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 675 students in grades 6-8, Shawnee 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 14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 592 students in grades 6-8, Memorial Park 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 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 67% 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
675 students
592 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1570 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1102 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
231
202
Grade 7 Students
213
197
Grade 8 Students
231
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
21%
% Black
22%
31%
% White
36%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
