Schmucker Middle School
Tel:
(574) 259-5661
- Schmucker Middle School serves 955 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Schmucker Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
- Schmucker Middle School's student population of 955 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 955 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Schmucker Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Schmucker Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #545 out of 1762 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 12% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 76% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 28% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Schmucker Middle School is Penn High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John J Young Middle School (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bittersweet Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mishawaka Bittersweet Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 548 students
0.1 miles
55860 Bittersweet
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-6341 0.1 PK-5 548 - Mishawaka Penn High School Grades: 9-12 | 3,726 students
0.2 miles
56100 Bittersweet Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-7961 0.2 9-12 3,726 - Mishawaka Elsie Rogers Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 363 students
1.0 miles
56219 Currant Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-5231 1.0 PK-5 363 - Mishawaka Twin Branch Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 356 students
1.3 miles
3810 Lincoln Way E
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-3500 1.3 K-6 356 - Osceola Moran Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 444 students
1.9 miles
305 N Beech Rd
Osceola, IN 46561
(574) 674-8504 1.9 K-5 444
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