North Junior High School vs. Perry Heights Middle School
Should you attend North Junior High School or Perry Heights Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Perry Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 925 students in grades 7-8, North Junior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades 6-8, Perry Heights 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 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
925 students
471 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#463 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#247 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
139
Grade 7 Students
467
173
Grade 8 Students
458
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
75%
83%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
