John J Young Middle School vs. Schmucker Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 791 students in grades 7-8, John J Young 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 17% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 967 students in grades 6-8, Schmucker 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 56% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
791 students
967 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1414 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#531 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
303
Grade 7 Students
415
327
Grade 8 Students
376
337
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
15%
7%
% White
66%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%