North Wood Middle School vs. West Side Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Wood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
West Side Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 690 students in grades 6-8, North Wood Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 569 students in grades 7-8, West Side 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 15% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
690 students
569 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1436 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
219
-
Grade 7 Students
222
269
Grade 8 Students
249
300
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
32%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
84%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%