Southmont Jr High School vs. North Montgomery Middle School
Should you attend Southmont Jr High School or North Montgomery 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
Southmont Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades 6-8, Southmont Jr 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 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades 6-8, North Montgomery Middle 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 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
395 students
445 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
123
150
Grade 7 Students
137
139
Grade 8 Students
135
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
4%
7%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
91%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

