West Side Middle School vs. North Side Middle School
Should you attend West Side Middle School or North Side 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
West Side Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
North Side Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades 7-8, West Side 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 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 627 students in grades 7-8, North Side 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 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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
582 students
627 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1370 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)
18%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
310
303
Grade 8 Students
272
324
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
38%
% Black
16%
14%
% White
45%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
