The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 66% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 67% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 74%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students (09-10)
1,249 students
Showing 2001–2010. View full 24-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Showing 2001–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)66%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)67%
74%
American Indian
(09-10)2%
1%
Asian
(09-10)3%
3%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 22-year historical data
Hispanic
(09-10)13%
8%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 23-year historical data
Black
(09-10)41%
13%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 23-year historical data
White
(09-10)41%
75%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 23-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
39%
37%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 23-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
9%
Showing 2001–2010. View full 12-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IN state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IN state average).
How many students attend Craig Middle School?
1,249 students attend Craig Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Craig Middle School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Craig Middle School offer ?
Craig Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Craig Middle School part of?
Craig Middle School is part of Lawrence Township School District.
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