Lakeside Middle School vs. Northwood Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades 6-8, Lakeside 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 585 students in grades 6-8, Northwood 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 18% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
452 students
585 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1515 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1474 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
150
187
Grade 7 Students
159
205
Grade 8 Students
143
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
24%
22%
% Black
28%
19%
% White
30%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%