Highland Middle School vs. Judith Morton Johnston Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 689 students in grades 6-8, Highland 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 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Judith Morton Johnston Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
689 students
390 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#773 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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26
Kindergarten Students
-
64
Grade 1 Students
-
41
Grade 2 Students
-
56
Grade 3 Students
-
67
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
74
Grade 6 Students
225
-
Grade 7 Students
236
-
Grade 8 Students
228
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
34%
43%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
51%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%