South Spencer Middle School

1298 N Orchard Rd, Rockport IN, 47635 | South Spencer County School Corporation | 812-649-2203
  • grades 6-8
  • students 284
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 54% 15% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Rockport
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
53%Rockport
46%Indiana

South Spencer Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "South Spencer County School Corporation" in Rockport, IN. There are a total of 284 students and 20 teachers at South Spencer Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

South Spencer Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 53.5%, which is 15% higher than the Indiana average.

South Spencer Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students284
Teachers20
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 South Spencer 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
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
735-39%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
755-59%
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.

South Spencer Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 92.8% 91.3% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 1.0% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.2% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3% 4.0% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 3.3% 4.4% 3.1%

Rockport demographics profile

StatisticRockportIndianaNational
Population2,2916,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,38218891
Median age41.137.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%56%55%
Speak English98%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%5%13%

Education level achieved in Rockport

IndexRockportIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade75.9%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school72.8%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college36.2%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.7%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.0%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters1.5%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.2%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The South Spencer Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.