East Jay County Middle School

225 E Water St, Portland IN, 47371 | Jay School Corporation | 260-726-9371
  • grades 6-8
  • students 519
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 55% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Portland
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
49%Portland
46%Indiana

East Jay County Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Jay School Corporation" in Portland, IN. There are a total of 519 students and 35 teachers at East Jay County Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

East Jay County Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 17% higher than the Indiana average.

East Jay County Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students519
Teachers35
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 East Jay County 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
All58%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
750-54%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
745-49%
860-64%
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.

East Jay County Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 91.2% 92.7% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 0.4% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.4% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% 3.9% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 2.4% 4.4% 3.1%

Portland demographics profile

StatisticPortlandIndianaNational
Population5,9726,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,22618891
Median age36.037.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%56%55%
Speak English95%92%79%
Speak Spanish3%5%13%

Education level achieved in Portland

IndexPortlandIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade75.2%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school73.0%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college34.9%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.7%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.0%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The East Jay County Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.