Summary:
There is only one middle school located in the Paramount Englewood area, a public charter school serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 233 students. The Paramount Englewood middle school has seen fluctuating performance, with its statewide ranking ranging from 70th out of 489 Indiana middle schools in 2022-2023 to 198th out of 485 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates on state assessments are mixed, with students performing below state averages in core subjects like math, science, and social studies.
Paramount Englewood serves a diverse student population, with 56.65% African American, 16.74% Hispanic, and 16.31% White students. The school has a high rate of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 78.54%, indicating a predominantly low-income student body. Additionally, the school faces challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 47.5%, which is significantly higher than the state average and can negatively impact academic achievement.
Despite the school's fluctuating performance and challenges, the Paramount Englewood district is working to support its students and improve educational outcomes. Further investigation would be needed to understand the root causes of the school's performance issues and develop strategies to address the unique needs of its diverse and economically disadvantaged student population.
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