Judith Morton Johnston Elementary School vs. Highland Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Highland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
390 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#773 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1008 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
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Kindergarten Students
64
-
Grade 1 Students
41
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Grade 2 Students
56
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Grade 3 Students
67
-
Grade 4 Students
62
-
Grade 5 Students
74
-
Grade 6 Students
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225
Grade 7 Students
-
236
Grade 8 Students
-
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
43%
34%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
49%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
