Belzer Middle School vs. Fall Creek Valley Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belzer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fall Creek Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,179 students in grades 7-8, Belzer 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 7% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,415 students in grades 7-8, Fall Creek Valley 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 14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,179 students
1,415 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1631 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1445 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
577
676
Grade 8 Students
602
739
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
28%
30%
% Black
53%
43%
% White
11%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%