R J Baskett Middle School vs. John L Mcculloch Junior High School
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School Overview
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John L Mcculloch Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 530 students in grades 6-8, R J Baskett 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 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
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).
Serving 529 students in grades 7-8, John L Mcculloch Junior High 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 13% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
530 students
529 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
33 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1337 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
13%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
22%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
159
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Grade 7 Students
178
262
Grade 8 Students
193
267
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
15%
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% Black
3%
19%
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% White
83%
49%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
16%
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.68
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
64%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
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