Willowcreek Middle School

5962 Central Ave, Portage IN, 46368 | Portage Township Schools | 219-763-8090
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1100
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 41% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Portage
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
43%Portage
46%Indiana

Willowcreek Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Portage Township Schools" in Portage, IN. There are a total of 1,100 students and 68 teachers at Willowcreek Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Willowcreek Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.0%, which is 12% lower than the Indiana average.

Willowcreek Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1100
Teachers68
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Willowcreek Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
642%
735%
840%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635%
744%
850%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Willowcreek Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 65.9% 64.1% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 8.9% 9.8% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.9% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.1% 23.2% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 1.6% 4.4% 3.1%

Portage demographics profile

StatisticPortageIndianaNational
Population36,5246,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,43018891
Median age37.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%56%55%
Speak English93%92%79%
Speak Spanish6%5%13%

Education level achieved in Portage

IndexPortageIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade83.7%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school82.6%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college47.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.7%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.9%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Willowcreek Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.