Summary:
In zip code 47660, there is one middle school, Wood Memorial Middle School, serving grades 6-8. This public school is part of the East Gibson School Corporation.
Wood Memorial Middle School has an enrollment of 168 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4, which is favorable. The school spends $9,490 per student. A significant portion of the student body, 63.1%, qualifies for free or reduced lunch, indicating a high level of socioeconomic need. The school's chronic absenteeism rate was 17.8% in the 2023-2024 school year, which is a notable concern that can impact student learning.
Academically, Wood Memorial Middle School shows varied performance across grade levels and subjects. Sixth graders demonstrate strong proficiency in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math, often exceeding state averages. However, proficiency rates for 7th and 8th graders in both ELA and Math are considerably lower than the state averages, with particularly concerning results in 7th-grade Math. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, with a recent ranking of 266 out of 489 Indiana middle schools in 2022-2023. The school's performance generally aligns with or slightly surpasses the district averages for the East Gibson School Corporation.
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