Jefferson Middle School vs. Leo Junior/senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Leo Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 682 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson 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 29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,368 students in grades 7-12, Leo Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
7-12
Total Students
682 students
1,368 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1310 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#301 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%
Graduation Rate
n/a
94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
243
-
Grade 7 Students
212
235
Grade 8 Students
227
212
Grade 9 Students
-
223
Grade 10 Students
-
237
Grade 11 Students
-
228
Grade 12 Students
-
229
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
4%
% Black
16%
2%
% White
56%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
