Jeff H Towles Intermediate School vs. Memorial Park Middle School
Should I attend Jeff H Towles Intermediate School or Memorial Park Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jeff H Towles Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Memorial Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 583 students in grades 1-8, Jeff H Towles Intermediate 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 22% (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 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 590 students in grades 6-8, Memorial Park 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 33% (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 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
1-8
6-8
Total Students
583 students
590 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1374 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1013 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
72
-
Grade 2 Students
69
-
Grade 3 Students
71
-
Grade 4 Students
76
-
Grade 5 Students
72
-
Grade 6 Students
73
194
Grade 7 Students
76
202
Grade 8 Students
74
194
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
22%
% Black
26%
33%
% White
39%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
