Summary:
The Indian Creek Local school district in Ohio is home to two middle schools: Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 and Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6. While the schools share a district, they exhibit notable differences in academic performance, student demographics, and other key metrics.
One standout finding is the exceptional proficiency rate in Algebra I at Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8, with 100% of students proficient or better in 2023-2024 and 95.8% in 2022-2023. In contrast, Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 has a relatively high 5th grade Math proficiency rate of 68.2%, outperforming both the district and state averages.
However, both schools face challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates (44.1% and 46.4%) and a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (55.71% and 63.71%). Additionally, the racial makeup of the two schools differs, with Indian Creek Middle School Grades 7 & 8 having a higher percentage of White students (88.58%) compared to Indian Creek Middle School Grades 5 & 6 (84.27%). These insights suggest that the Indian Creek Local district may need to develop targeted strategies to address the disparities between the two middle schools and ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.
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