Carmel Middle School vs. Creekside Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carmel Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Creekside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,064 students in grades 6-8, Carmel Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,349 students in grades 6-8, Creekside Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,064 students
1,349 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
77 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#266 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#34 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Creekside Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Creekside Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/124000/123819/creekside-middle-school-chart-qS6G9F.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
73%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
75%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
77%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Creekside Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Creekside Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/124000/123819/creekside-middle-school-chart-dKED3G.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
309
456
Grade 7 Students
385
448
Grade 8 Students
370
445
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
28%
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% Hispanic
7%
4%
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% Black
6%
4%
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% White
71%
58%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.48
0.58
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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