Jimtown Junior High School vs. Northridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jimtown Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 289 students in grades 7-8, Jimtown Junior High 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 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,002 students in grades 6-8, Northridge Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
289 students
1,002 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#646 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#692 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
312
Grade 7 Students
146
329
Grade 8 Students
143
361
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
77%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%