Southport Middle School vs. Southport 6th Grade Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southport Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Southport 6th Grade Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,304 students in grades 7-8, Southport 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 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 643 students in grades 6, Southport 6th Grade Academy 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 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6
Total Students
1,304 students
643 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1020 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#880 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
32%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 6 Students
-
643
Grade 7 Students
658
-
Grade 8 Students
646
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
25%
% Hispanic
25%
25%
% Black
14%
17%
% White
30%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%