Serving 851 students in grades 6-8, Northview 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 32% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 851 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northview Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Northview Middle School's student population of 851 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
851 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Northview Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northview Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1420 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
20%
14%
Black
51%
13%
White
19%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northview Middle School's ranking?
Northview Middle School is ranked #1420 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Northview Middle School often compared to?
Northview Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westlane Middle School, Guion Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Northview Middle School?
851 students attend Northview Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Northview Middle School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northview Middle School?
Northview Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northview Middle School offer ?
Northview Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Northview Middle School part of?
Northview Middle School is part of MSD Washington Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Northview Middle School located?
Northview Middle School is located in the Washington Township neighborhood of Indianapolis, IN. There are 8 other public schools located in Washington Township.
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