Pendleton Juvenile Correctional vs. Pendleton Heights Middle School
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Pendleton Juvenile Correctional ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 153 students in grades 5-12, Pendleton Juvenile Correctional 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 721 students in grades 7-8, Pendleton Heights Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 38% (which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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).
Grades Offered
5-12
7-8
Total Students
153 students
721 students
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% Male | % Female
100% | 0%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1493 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#796 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
1
369
Grade 8 Students
6
352
Grade 9 Students
10
-
Grade 10 Students
35
-
Grade 11 Students
41
-
Grade 12 Students
55
-
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
8%
5%
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% Black
36%
3%
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% White
46%
88%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
100%
5%
n/a
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