Fall Creek Valley Middle School vs. Belzer Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Fall Creek Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Belzer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,415 students
1,179 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1445 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1631 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
676
577
Grade 8 Students
739
602
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
30%
28%
% Black
43%
53%
% White
20%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%