River Valley Middle School vs. Charlestown Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 839 students in grades 6-8, River Valley 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 23% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is equal to 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 616 students in grades 6-8, Charlestown 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 31% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
839 students
616 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1178 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1082 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
274
188
Grade 7 Students
278
223
Grade 8 Students
287
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
28%
10%
% Black
18%
2%
% White
39%
77%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
