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M School District Boone Township

GreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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307 South Main St
Hebron, IN 46341
Porter County
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PH: (219) 996-4771
FAX: (219) 996-5777

  • Grades K-12
  • 1139 students
  • 3 schools

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 ISTEP+ Results

 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 88% (2009)
 93% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 91% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 89% (2009)
 90% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 89% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 75% (2009)
 83% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 86% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 77% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 6

English/Language Arts
 81% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 72% in 2009.

Math
 85% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Science
 68% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 77% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 95% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 81% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 88% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 10

English/Language Arts
 76% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 68% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in English/language arts and math, and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ISTEP+ is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Indiana.
  • High school students are required to pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ to receive a high school diploma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at the passing level on the test.

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 ISTEP+ Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % passing

Grade 3
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students88%
Female86%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White91%
Free or reduced lunch75%
Paid meals93%
General education89%
Non-limited English proficient88%

MathThis District
All Students91%
Female91%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White92%
Free or reduced lunch90%
Paid meals91%
General education92%
Non-limited English proficient91%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students89%
Female89%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Free or reduced lunch79%
Paid meals93%
General education92%
Non-limited English proficient89%

MathThis District
All Students89%
Female88%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White92%
Free or reduced lunch82%
Paid meals92%
General education91%
Non-limited English proficient89%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ScienceThis District
All Students75%
Female81%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free or reduced lunch69%
Paid meals77%
General education79%
Non-limited English proficient75%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students86%
Female85%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Free or reduced lunch73%
Paid meals90%
General education90%
Non-limited English proficient86%

MathThis District
All Students77%
Female76%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Free or reduced lunch58%
Paid meals83%
General education82%
Non-limited English proficient77%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 6
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students81%
Female77%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White81%
Free or reduced lunch63%
Paid meals86%
General education87%
Non-limited English proficient81%

MathThis District
All Students85%
Female83%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Free or reduced lunch81%
Paid meals86%
General education89%
Non-limited English proficient85%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ScienceThis District
All Students68%
Female63%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White67%
Free or reduced lunch39%
Paid meals79%
General education70%
Non-limited English proficient68%

English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students77%
Female83%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Free or reduced lunch74%
Paid meals78%
General education79%
Non-limited English proficient77%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female95%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White96%
Free or reduced lunch96%
Paid meals96%
General education95%
Non-limited English proficient95%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students81%
Female81%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Free or reduced lunch77%
Paid meals83%
General education84%
Non-limited English proficient81%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female87%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Free or reduced lunch81%
Paid meals91%
General education87%
Non-limited English proficient88%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 10
English/Language ArtsThis District
All Students76%
Female80%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free or reduced lunch75%
Paid meals76%
General education81%
Non-limited English proficient76%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female63%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White66%
Free or reduced lunch75%
Paid meals67%
General education72%
Non-limited English proficient68%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in English/language arts and math, and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ISTEP+ is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Indiana.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Indiana Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data is not reported for that group.
  • High school students are required to pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ to receive a high school diploma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at the passing level on the test.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1818

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic94%76%
Hispanic2%7%
Black, not Hispanic<1%12%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%1%
Unspecified2%n/a
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program20%39%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,287$8,800
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%60%
Student and staff support5%7%
Administration13%12%
Other expenditures23%21%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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