Lora L Batchelor Middle School
Tel:
(812)330-7763
- Lora L Batchelor Middle School serves 507 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 71% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 31%.
School Overview
- Lora L Batchelor Middle School's student population of 507 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 507 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lora L Batchelor Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lora L Batchelor Middle School is 0.39, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #550 out of 1,767 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 12% |
| Black | 6% | 12% |
| White | 77% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monroe County Community Sch Corp School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lora L Batchelor Middle School is Bloomington Graduation School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jackson Creek Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clear Creek Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bloomington Clear Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 426 students
0.8 miles
300 Clear Creek Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812)824-2811 0.8 PK-6 426 - Bloomington Bloomington Graduation School Grades: 9-12 | 59 students
1.4 miles
705 W Coolidge Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812)330-7708 1.4 9-12 59 - Bloomington Summit Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 543 students
1.5 miles
1450 W Countryside Ln
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812)330-2011 1.5 PK-6 543 - Bloomington Bloomington High School South Grades: 9-12 | 1715 students
1.7 miles
1965 S Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812)330-7714 1.7 9-12 1715 - Bloomington Jackson Creek Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 561 students
1.7 miles
3980 S Sare Rd
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812)330-2451 1.7 7-8 561
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