Charlestown Middle School vs. River Valley Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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River Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades 6-8, Charlestown 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 23% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 872 students in grades 6-8, River 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 21% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
575 students
872 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1197 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1315 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
179
262
Grade 7 Students
201
305
Grade 8 Students
195
305
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
11%
28%
% Black
3%
19%
% White
78%
41%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
11%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%