Taylor Middle School vs. Northwestern Elementary School
Should I attend Taylor Middle School or Northwestern Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Northwestern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 399 students in grades 5-8, Taylor 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 13% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 676 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Northwestern Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-6
Total Students
399 students
676 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1526 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#437 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
-
88
Grade 1 Students
-
79
Grade 2 Students
-
91
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Grade 4 Students
-
112
Grade 5 Students
99
115
Grade 6 Students
102
94
Grade 7 Students
103
-
Grade 8 Students
95
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
65%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
