Merle Sidener Middle School in Indianapolis, Indiana (IN)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Indiana) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 2.

2424 E Kessler Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46220

Principal: Whisler James
Grade span: 07 - 08

Receives Chapter 1 Money: No
Status: Not State Accredited
Phone: (317) 226-4259 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (317) 226-3059 (make sure to verify first before using)

Homepage: http://www.559.ips.k12.in.us/

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79
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Perry Meridian Middle School (14.9 miles):

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Key Learning Community School (7.9 miles):

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Henry W Longfellow Middle School (7.2 miles):

5
Merle Sidener Middle School:

2
Merle Sidener Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Indiana:

51
Marion County:

41
Indianapolis:

40
Merle Sidener Middle School:

2

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Enrollment in Merle Sidener Middle School

2007 Student Enrollment: 394

Grade 7 Enrollment: 198
Grade 8 Enrollment: 196

Total White Enrollment: 37
Total Black Enrollment: 334
Total Hispanic Enrollment: 16
Total Multi-Race Enrollment: 7

Grades in Merle Sidener Middle School

Races in Merle Sidener Middle School



2006 Student Enrollment: 297

Kindergarten Enrollment: 23
Grade 6 Enrollment: 90
Grade 7 Enrollment: 96
Grade 8 Enrollment: 88

Total White Enrollment: 23
Total Black Enrollment: 264
Total Hispanic Enrollment: 4
Total Multi-Race Enrollment: 6

Grades in Merle Sidener Middle School

Races in Merle Sidener Middle School



2005 Student Enrollment: 355

Kindergarten Enrollment: 19
Grade 6 Enrollment: 111
Grade 7 Enrollment: 113
Grade 8 Enrollment: 112

Total White Enrollment: 28
Total Black Enrollment: 310
Total Hispanic Enrollment: 6
Total Asian Enrollment: 2
Total Indian Enrollment: 1
Total Multi-Race Enrollment: 8

Grades in Merle Sidener Middle School

Races in Merle Sidener Middle School



2004 Student Enrollment: 306

Kindergarten Enrollment: 20
Grade 6 Enrollment: 98
Grade 7 Enrollment: 107
Grade 8 Enrollment: 81

Total White Enrollment: 20
Total Black Enrollment: 273
Total Hispanic Enrollment: 4
Total Asian Enrollment: 1
Total Indian Enrollment: 1
Total Multi-Race Enrollment: 7

Grades in Merle Sidener Middle School

Races in Merle Sidener Middle School



2003 Student Enrollment: 262

Kindergarten Enrollment: 19
Grade 6 Enrollment: 86
Grade 7 Enrollment: 73
Grade 8 Enrollment: 84

Total White Enrollment: 21
Total Black Enrollment: 225
Total Hispanic Enrollment: 2
Total Multi-Race Enrollment: 14

Grades in Merle Sidener Middle School

Races in Merle Sidener Middle School



2002 Student Enrollment: 281

Kindergarten Enrollment: 23
Grade 6 Enrollment: 88
Grade 7 Enrollment: 91
Grade 8 Enrollment: 79

Total White Enrollment: 31
Total Black Enrollment: 240
Total Hispanic Enrollment: 3
Total Multi-Race Enrollment: 7

Grades in Merle Sidener Middle School

Races in Merle Sidener Middle School



2001 Student Enrollment: 227

Grade 6 Enrollment: 87
Grade 7 Enrollment: 78
Grade 8 Enrollment: 62

Total White Enrollment: 20
Total Black Enrollment: 206
Total Multi-Race Enrollment: 1

Grades in Merle Sidener Middle School

Races in Merle Sidener Middle School



2000 Student Enrollment: 258

Grade 6 Enrollment: 89
Grade 7 Enrollment: 93
Grade 8 Enrollment: 76

Total White Enrollment: 30
Total Black Enrollment: 223
Total Hispanic Enrollment: 1
Total Multi-Race Enrollment: 4

Grades in Merle Sidener Middle School

Races in Merle Sidener Middle School





Attendance Rate in Merle Sidener Middle School

Attendance Statistics:

2006-2007 Instructional Days: 177.0
Here:

177.0
State average from 2168 schools:

180.6
2006-2007 Attendance Rate: 95.8%
Here:

95.8%
State average from 2168 schools:

96.0%
2005-2006 Instructional Days: 180.0
This school:

180.0
State average from 2126 schools:

180.6
2005-2006 Attendance Rate: 96.3%
Here:

96.3%
State average from 2126 schools:

96.2%
2004-2005 Instructional Days: 181.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

181.0
State average from 2083 schools:

180.5
2004-2005 Attendance Rate: 96.3%
This school:

96.3%
State average from 2087 schools:

96.1%
2003-2004 Instructional Days: 181.0
Here:

181.0
State average from 2076 schools:

180.4
2003-2004 Attendance Rate: 96.1%
Here:

96.1%
State average from 2077 schools:

96.1%
2002-2003 Instructional Days: 180.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

180.0
State average from 2043 schools:

179.9
2002-2003 Attendance Rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 2043 schools:

95.8%
2001-2002 Instructional Days: 181.0
Here:

181.0
State average from 2001 schools:

180.1
2001-2002 Attendance Rate: 95.1%
This school:

95.1%
State average from 2001 schools:

96.0%
2000-2001 Instructional Days: 181.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

181.0
State average from 1975 schools:

180.2
2000-2001 Attendance Rate: 95.4%
This school:

95.4%
State average from 1976 schools:

96.0%
1999-2000 Instructional Days: 181.0
Here:

181.0
State average from 1958 schools:

180.1
1999-2000 Attendance Rate: 95.2%
Here:

95.2%
State average from 1958 schools:

96.0%
1998-1999 Instructional Days: 178.0
This school:

178.0
State average from 1951 schools:

178.7
1998-1999 Attendance Rate: 98.1%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

98.1%
State average from 1951 schools:

95.9%
1997-1998 Instructional Days: 181.0
Here:

181.0
State average from 1933 schools:

180.1
1997-1998 Attendance Rate: 91.7%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

91.7%
State average from 1933 schools:

95.8%
1996-1997 Instructional Days: 181.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

181.0
State average from 1918 schools:

180.0
1996-1997 Attendance Rate: 95.3%
This school:

95.3%
State average from 1918 schools:

95.8%
1995-1996 Instructional Days: 181.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

181.0
State average from 1907 schools:

179.3
1995-1996 Attendance Rate: 91.1%
Here:

91.1%
State average from 1907 schools:

95.8%




Suspensions in Merle Sidener Middle School

2005-2006 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 14
Suspensions, Total: 2
Suspensions, Out of School: 1
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 3

2004-2005 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 11
Suspensions, Total: 137
Suspensions, Out of School: 22
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 6

2003-2004 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 2
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 1

2002-2003 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 2

2001-2002 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 2

2000-2001 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 11
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 2

1999-2000 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 8
Suspensions, Total: 1
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 1

1998-1999 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 2
Suspensions, Total: 280
Suspensions, Out of School: 68
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 1

1997-1998 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 4
Suspensions, Total: 265
Suspensions, Out of School: 54

1996-1997 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 2
Suspensions, Total: 211
Suspensions, Out of School: 75
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 2

1995-1996 Suspension Statistics:

Expulsions Total: 4
Suspend, Expel - Drugs Weapons Alcohol: 4



Free Lunch Rate in Merle Sidener Middle School

2006-2007 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 251
Free Lunch Percentage: 64.0%
Here:

64.0%
State average from 1909 schools:

43.1%

2005-2006 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 211
Free Lunch Percentage: 71.0%
This school:

71.0%
State average from 1829 schools:

41.9%

2004-2005 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 237
Free Lunch Percentage: 67.0%
This school:

67.0%
State average from 1795 schools:

41.7%

2003-2004 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 204
Free Lunch Percentage: 67.0%
Here:

67.0%
State average from 1779 schools:

40.6%

2002-2003 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 163
Free Lunch Percentage: 62.0%
Here:

62.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

38.0%

2001-2002 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 177
Free Lunch Percentage: 63.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

63.0%
State average from 1689 schools:

36.8%

2000-2001 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 130
Free Lunch Percentage: 57.0%
Here:

57.0%
State average from 1644 schools:

35.4%

1999-2000 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 164
Free Lunch Percentage: 64.0%
Here:

64.0%
State average from 1613 schools:

34.7%

1998-1999 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 179
Free Lunch Percentage: 68.0%
Here:

68.0%
State average from 1621 schools:

35.9%

1997-1998 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 221
Free Lunch Percentage: 67.0%
Here:

67.0%
State average from 1603 schools:

36.2%

1996-1997 Free lunch Statistics:

Free Lunch Count: 212
Free Lunch Percentage: 61.0%
Here:

61.0%
State average from 1609 schools:

35.2%



2006-2007 Language Minority Statistics:
Limited English Not Fluent: 4
Language Minority Total: 8

2005-2006 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 3

2004-2005 Language Minority Statistics:
Limited English Not Fluent: 1
Language Minority Total: 2

2003-2004 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 2

2002-2003 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 2

2001-2002 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 3

2000-2001 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 2

1999-2000 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 1

1998-1999 Language Minority Statistics:
Limited English Not Fluent: 1
Language Minority Total: 1

1997-1998 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 2

1996-1997 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 2

1995-1996 Language Minority Statistics:
Limited English Not Fluent: 2
Language Minority Total: 6

1994-1995 Language Minority Statistics:
Limited English Not Fluent: 3
Language Minority Total: 7

1993-1994 Language Minority Statistics:
Language Minority Total: 6



2006-2007 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 208.0
Here:

208.0
State average from 2129 schools:

203.4
Average Contract Days Teachers: 191.0
Here:

191.0
State average from 2147 schools:

185.2
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 49.0
This school:

49.0
State average from 2129 schools:

48.0
Average Age Teachers: 47.0
Here:

47.0
State average from 2148 schools:

43.5
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 51,617$
Here:

51,617$
State average from 2129 schools:

59,335$
Average Salary Teachers: 54,213$
Here:

54,213$
State average from 2148 schools:

44,156$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 2128 schools:

19.9
Average Experience Teachers: 18.0
This school:

18.0
State average from 2144 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 3.0
Here:

3.0
State average from 2220 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 30.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

30.0
State average from 2220 schools:

28.7

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 154,851$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 1,642,652$


2005-2006 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 203.0
Here:

203.0
State average from 2102 schools:

203.6
Average Contract Days Teachers: 190.0
Here:

190.0
State average from 2115 schools:

185.2
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 50.0
Here:

50.0
State average from 2102 schools:

47.9
Average Age Teachers: 45.0
Here:

45.0
State average from 2116 schools:

43.5
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 59,221$
This school:

59,221$
State average from 2102 schools:

58,046$
Average Salary Teachers: 52,219$
Here:

52,219$
State average from 2116 schools:

43,582$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 17.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

17.0
State average from 2101 schools:

20.0
Average Experience Teachers: 18.0
Here:

18.0
State average from 2112 schools:

15.4
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 4.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

4.0
State average from 2190 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 2190 schools:

28.6

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 251,690$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 1,107,119$


2004-2005 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 203.0
Here:

203.0
State average from 2131 schools:

203.4
Average Contract Days Teachers: 190.0
Here:

190.0
State average from 2154 schools:

185.2
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 49.0
Here:

49.0
State average from 2131 schools:

48.0
Average Age Teachers: 45.0
Here:

45.0
State average from 2154 schools:

43.3
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 60,067$
Merle Sidener Middle School:

60,067$
State average from 2131 schools:

55,562$
Average Salary Teachers: 50,700$
Merle Sidener Middle School:

50,700$
State average from 2154 schools:

41,592$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 18.0
Here:

18.0
State average from 2129 schools:

20.2
Average Experience Teachers: 16.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

16.0
State average from 2147 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 4.0
Here:

4.0
State average from 2157 schools:

4.1
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 23.0
This school:

23.0
State average from 2157 schools:

29.2

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 242,671$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 1,166,094$


2003-2004 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 208.0
This school:

208.0
State average from 2093 schools:

203.2
Average Contract Days Teachers: 190.0
Here:

190.0
State average from 2117 schools:

185.1
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 51.0
Here:

51.0
State average from 2094 schools:

48.0
Average Age Teachers: 44.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

44.0
State average from 2118 schools:

43.4
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 62,699$
Here:

62,699$
State average from 2094 schools:

54,652$
Average Salary Teachers: 49,822$
Here:

49,822$
State average from 2118 schools:

41,309$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 2094 schools:

20.3
Average Experience Teachers: 18.0
Here:

18.0
State average from 2116 schools:

15.3
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 3.0
This school:

3.0
State average from 2123 schools:

4.1
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 21.0
This school:

21.0
State average from 2123 schools:

29.1

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 190,605$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 1,041,278$


2002-2003 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 200.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

200.0
State average from 1834 schools:

202.7
Average Contract Days Teachers: 190.0
Here:

190.0
State average from 1840 schools:

184.7
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 51.0
This school:

51.0
State average from 2093 schools:

47.5
Average Age Teachers: 45.0
Here:

45.0
State average from 2099 schools:

43.2
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 56,838$
Merle Sidener Middle School:

56,838$
State average from 2074 schools:

54,070$
Average Salary Teachers: 49,531$
Merle Sidener Middle School:

49,531$
State average from 2098 schools:

40,791$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 21.0
Here:

21.0
State average from 2092 schools:

20.0
Average Experience Teachers: 19.0
Here:

19.0
State average from 2098 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 5.0
This school:

5.0
State average from 2103 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 2103 schools:

29.3

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 306,358$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 990,699$


2001-2002 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 214.0
Here:

214.0
State average from 1814 schools:

202.7
Average Contract Days Teachers: 190.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

190.0
State average from 1817 schools:

184.7
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 49.0
Here:

49.0
State average from 2058 schools:

47.4
Average Age Teachers: 45.0
Here:

45.0
State average from 2061 schools:

43.1
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 61,618$
Here:

61,618$
State average from 2040 schools:

52,342$
Average Salary Teachers: 46,215$
Here:

46,215$
State average from 2059 schools:

39,847$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 24.0
Here:

24.0
State average from 2057 schools:

20.0
Average Experience Teachers: 17.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

17.0
State average from 2055 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 2.0
Here:

2.0
State average from 2064 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 23.0
Here:

23.0
State average from 2064 schools:

29.5

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 128,781$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 1,062,956$


2000-2001 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 209.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

209.0
State average from 1800 schools:

202.6
Average Contract Days Teachers: 190.0
Here:

190.0
State average from 1804 schools:

184.7
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 58.0
This school:

58.0
State average from 2036 schools:

47.4
Average Age Teachers: 45.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

45.0
State average from 2040 schools:

43.1
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 63,248$
This school:

63,248$
State average from 2020 schools:

51,380$
Average Salary Teachers: 44,555$
Here:

44,555$
State average from 2040 schools:

39,199$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 23.0
Here:

23.0
State average from 2036 schools:

20.1
Average Experience Teachers: 15.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

15.0
State average from 2034 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 3.0
Here:

3.0
State average from 2043 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 20.0
Here:

20.0
State average from 2043 schools:

29.5

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 164,446$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 891,103$


1999-2000 Teacher Statistics:
Average Contract Days American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 208.0
Here:

208.0
State average from 1779 schools:

202.3
Average Contract Days Teachers: 190.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

190.0
State average from 1787 schools:

184.6
Average Age American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 57.0
Here:

57.0
State average from 2013 schools:

47.2
Average Age Teachers: 45.0
Here:

45.0
State average from 2021 schools:

43.0
Average Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 60,788$
Here:

60,788$
State average from 1997 schools:

49,494$
Average Salary Teachers: 46,335$
This school:

46,335$
State average from 2021 schools:

38,015$
Average Experience American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 22.0
Here:

22.0
State average from 2013 schools:

19.8
Average Experience Teachers: 18.0
Here:

18.0
State average from 2019 schools:

15.2
Full Time Equivalent American Student Government Association (ASGA) (Certified Non-Teaching): 3.0
Here:

3.0
State average from 2024 schools:

4.0
Full Time Equivalent Teachers: 21.0
This school:

21.0
State average from 2024 schools:

29.5

Total Salary American Student Government Association (ASGA) (base): 182,363$
Total Salary Teachers (base): 973,059$




2006-2007 Instructional Statistics:

Instructional Days: 180.0
Here:

180.0
State average from 1805 schools:

180.4
Parent/Teacher Conference 1/2 Days: 0.5
Merle Sidener Middle School:

0.5
State average from 1506 schools:

1.3
Teacher Days: 190.0
Here:

190.0
State average from 1805 schools:

184.7
Instructional Hours Middle School: 6.5
This school:

6.5
State average from 599 schools:

6.5


2005-2006 Instructional Statistics:

Instructional Days: 180.0
This school:

180.0
State average from 1798 schools:

180.5
Teacher Days: 190.0
Here:

190.0
State average from 1798 schools:

184.9
Instructional Hours Elementary School: 6.5
This school:

6.5
State average from 1179 schools:

5.8
Instructional Hours Middle School: 6.5
Here:

6.5
State average from 530 schools:

6.5




2005-2006 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 7: 3
Dropouts, Grade 8: 3
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 6

2004-2005 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 7: 3
Dropouts, Grade 8: 2
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 5

2002-2003 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 7: 1
Dropouts, Grade 8: 3
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 4

2000-2001 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 7: 1
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 1

1999-2000 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 7: 7
Dropouts, Grade 8: 7
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 14

1998-1999 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 7: 1
Dropouts, Grade 8: 1
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 2

1997-1998 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 7: 2
Dropouts, Grade 8: 6
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 8

1995-1996 Graduation Statistics:

Dropouts, Grade 8: 1
Dropouts, Total(7-12, Ungraded): 1



2006-2007 Allocation statistics :

Nonpublic Enrollment: 127
Nonpublic Poverty: 12
Public Enrollment: 167
Public Poverty: 142

2005-2006 Allocation statistics :

Nonpublic Enrollment: 191
Nonpublic Poverty: 18
Public Enrollment: 350
Public Poverty: 281

2004-2005 Allocation statistics :

Nonpublic Enrollment: 196
Nonpublic Poverty: 19
Public Enrollment: 299
Public Poverty: 250

2003-2004 Allocation statistics :

Nonpublic Enrollment: 209
Nonpublic Poverty: 22
Public Enrollment: 267
Public Poverty: 203

2002-2003 Allocation statistics :

Nonpublic Enrollment: 209
Nonpublic Poverty: 19
Public Enrollment: 279
Public Poverty: 214

2001-2002 Allocation statistics :

Nonpublic Enrollment: 230
Nonpublic Poverty: 23
Public Enrollment: 226
Public Poverty: 175
Percent of Poverty: 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 1745 schools:

29.5%



2006-2007 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 07:

Pupils Tested: 195
Number Above English: 84
Number Above Math: 93
Number Above Both Math and English: 64
Number Below English: 109
Number Below Math: 97

ISTEP Results - Grade 07

Language Proficiency Scale Score: 478.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

478.0
State average from 454 schools:

520.1
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 469.0
Here:

469.0
State average from 454 schools:

523.1
Percentage Passing English: 43.0%
This school:

43.0%
State average from 621 schools:

69.0%
Percentage Passing Math: 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 621 schools:

78.3%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 621 schools:

64.1%

2006-2007 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 204
Number Above English: 51
Number Above Math: 70
Number Above Both Math and English: 41
Number Below English: 147
Number Below Math: 129

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Proficiency Scale Score: 487.0
This school:

487.0
State average from 629 schools:

542.4
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 490.0
Here:

490.0
State average from 629 schools:

558.3
Percentage Passing English: 25.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

25.0%
State average from 629 schools:

68.5%
Percentage Passing Math: 34.0%
This school:

34.0%
State average from 629 schools:

71.7%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 629 schools:

61.4%

2005-2006 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 06:

Pupils Tested: 90
Number Above English: 36
Number Above Math: 42
Number Above Both Math and English: 26
Number Below English: 54
Number Below Math: 47

ISTEP Results - Grade 06

Language Prof Scale Score: 462.0
This school:

462.0
State average from 832 schools:

502.9
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 459.0
Here:

459.0
State average from 832 schools:

510.3
Percentage Passing English: 40.0%
This school:

40.0%
State average from 832 schools:

72.4%
Percentage Passing Math: 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 832 schools:

79.0%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 29.0%
This school:

29.0%
State average from 832 schools:

67.2%

2005-2006 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 07:

Pupils Tested: 101
Number Above English: 37
Number Above Math: 39
Number Above Both Math and English: 24
Number Below English: 60
Number Below Math: 58

ISTEP Results - Grade 07

Language Prof Scale Score: 474.0
This school:

474.0
State average from 453 schools:

520.6
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 455.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

455.0
State average from 453 schools:

518.2
Percentage Passing English: 37.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

37.0%
State average from 622 schools:

69.9%
Percentage Passing Math: 39.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

39.0%
State average from 622 schools:

77.1%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 24.0%
Here:

24.0%
State average from 622 schools:

64.4%

2005-2006 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 91
Number Above English: 45
Number Above Math: 45
Number Above Both Math and English: 36
Number Below English: 45
Number Below Math: 44

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Prof Scale Score: 512.0
Here:

512.0
State average from 617 schools:

544.8
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 514.0
Here:

514.0
State average from 617 schools:

559.9
Percentage Passing English: 49.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

49.0%
State average from 617 schools:

69.7%
Percentage Passing Math: 49.0%
Here:

49.0%
State average from 617 schools:

72.9%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 617 schools:

62.9%

2004-2005 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 06:

Pupils Tested: 111
Number Above English: 27
Number Above Math: 33
Number Above Both Math and English: 18
Number Below English: 79
Number Below Math: 72

ISTEP Results - Grade 06

Language Prof Scale Score: 446.0
Here:

446.0
State average from 828 schools:

503.3
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 432.0
Here:

432.0
State average from 829 schools:

506.5
Percentage Passing English: 24.0%
This school:

24.0%
State average from 829 schools:

71.9%
Percentage Passing Math: 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 829 schools:

75.8%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 829 schools:

64.9%

2004-2005 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 07:

Pupils Tested: 112
Number Above English: 35
Number Above Math: 34
Number Above Both Math and English: 21
Number Below English: 67
Number Below Math: 64

ISTEP Results - Grade 07

Percentage Passing English: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 606 schools:

70.0%
Percentage Passing Math: 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 606 schools:

74.4%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 606 schools:

62.8%

2004-2005 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 108
Number Above English: 37
Number Above Math: 36
Number Above Both Math and English: 28
Number Below English: 68
Number Below Math: 70

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Prof Scale Score: 493.0
Here:

493.0
State average from 611 schools:

545.0
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 488.0
Here:

488.0
State average from 611 schools:

561.4
Percentage Passing English: 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 611 schools:

69.1%
Percentage Passing Math: 33.0%
This school:

33.0%
State average from 611 schools:

72.6%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 611 schools:

62.3%

2003-2004 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 06:

Pupils Tested: 98
Number Above English: 41
Number Above Math: 28
Number Above Both Math and English: 22
Number Below English: 56
Number Below Math: 69

ISTEP Results - Grade 06

Language Prof Scale Score: 459.0
Here:

459.0
State average from 815 schools:

501.5
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 438.0
Here:

438.0
State average from 816 schools:

502.6
Percentage Passing English: 42.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

42.0%
State average from 817 schools:

70.9%
Percentage Passing Math: 29.0%
This school:

29.0%
State average from 817 schools:

73.8%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 817 schools:

63.8%

2003-2004 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 78
Number Above English: 32
Number Above Math: 39
Number Above Both Math and English: 25
Number Below English: 46
Number Below Math: 39

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Prof Scale Score: 500.0
Here:

500.0
State average from 603 schools:

542.1
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 498.0
This school:

498.0
State average from 603 schools:

558.2
Percentage Passing English: 41.0%
Here:

41.0%
State average from 604 schools:

66.8%
Percentage Passing Math: 50.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

50.0%
State average from 604 schools:

72.3%
Percentage Passing Math and English: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 604 schools:

60.8%

2002-2003 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 06:

Pupils Tested: 83
Number Above English: 23
Number Above Math: 21
Number Above Both Math and English: 13
Number Below English: 51
Number Below Math: 55

ISTEP Results - Grade 06

Language Prof Scale Score: 444.0
Here:

444.0
State average from 834 schools:

501.6
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 430.0
Here:

430.0
State average from 834 schools:

495.7
Percentage Passing English: 28.0%
This school:

28.0%
State average from 875 schools:

70.4%
Percentage Passing Math: 25.0%
This school:

25.0%
State average from 875 schools:

69.2%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 875 schools:

60.8%

2002-2003 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 84
Number Above English: 31
Number Above Math: 33
Number Above Both Math and English: 22
Number Below English: 48
Number Below Math: 48

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Prof Scale Score: 493.0
Here:

493.0
State average from 592 schools:

542.5
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 479.0
Here:

479.0
State average from 593 schools:

552.9
Percentage Passing English: 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 629 schools:

65.7%
Percentage Passing Math: 39.0%
This school:

39.0%
State average from 629 schools:

68.3%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 629 schools:

58.1%

2001-2002 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 06:

Pupils Tested: 86
Number Above English: 10
Number Above Math: 22
Number Above Both Math and English: 7
Number Below English: 62
Number Below Math: 48

ISTEP Results - Grade 06

Language Prof Scale Score: 434.0
Here:

434.0
State average from 850 schools:

488.5
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 447.0
Here:

447.0
State average from 852 schools:

498.3
Percentage Passing English: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 855 schools:

54.1%
Percentage Passing Math: 26.0%
Here:

26.0%
State average from 855 schools:

62.5%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 855 schools:

48.0%

2001-2002 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 80
Number Above English: 29
Number Above Math: 20
Number Above Both Math and English: 17
Number Below English: 40
Number Below Math: 51

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Prof Scale Score: 442.0
Here:

442.0
State average from 611 schools:

501.4
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 447.0
This school:

447.0
State average from 611 schools:

509.6
Percentage Passing English: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 614 schools:

70.1%
Percentage Passing Math: 25.0%
Here:

25.0%
State average from 614 schools:

67.9%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 614 schools:

60.1%

2000-2001 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 06:

Pupils Tested: 73
Number Above English: 16
Number Above Math: 20
Number Above Both Math and English: 9
Number Below English: 50
Number Below Math: 44

ISTEP Results - Grade 06

Language Prof Scale Score: 435.0
Here:

435.0
State average from 847 schools:

489.4
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 452.0
Here:

452.0
State average from 844 schools:

502.9
Percentage Passing English: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 842 schools:

59.3%
Percentage Passing Math: 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 842 schools:

70.8%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 842 schools:

53.7%

2000-2001 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 48
Number Above English: 30
Number Above Math: 29
Number Above Both Math and English: 25
Number Below English: 24
Number Below Math: 23

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Prof Scale Score: 459.0
This school:

459.0
State average from 609 schools:

501.2
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 481.0
Here:

481.0
State average from 609 schools:

508.4
Percentage Passing English: 48.0%
Here:

48.0%
State average from 607 schools:

77.1%
Percentage Passing Math: 47.0%
This school:

47.0%
State average from 607 schools:

72.5%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 40.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

40.0%
State average from 607 schools:

64.5%

1999-2000 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 06:

Pupils Tested: 65
Number Above English: 12
Number Above Math: 11
Number Above Both Math and English: 8
Number Below English: 52
Number Below Math: 54

ISTEP Results - Grade 06

Language Prof Scale Score: 428.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

428.0
State average from 828 schools:

493.2
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 440.0
Here:

440.0
State average from 828 schools:

498.0
Percentage Passing English: 18.0%
This school:

18.0%
State average from 825 schools:

62.1%
Percentage Passing Math: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 825 schools:

67.3%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 825 schools:

54.2%

1999-2000 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 63
Number Above English: 24
Number Above Math: 18
Number Above Both Math and English: 14
Number Below English: 34
Number Below Math: 40

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Prof Scale Score: 463.0
Here:

463.0
State average from 595 schools:

501.4
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 469.0
Here:

469.0
State average from 594 schools:

506.9
Percentage Passing English: 38.0%
This school:

38.0%
State average from 589 schools:

75.9%
Percentage Passing Math: 29.0%
Here:

29.0%
State average from 589 schools:

70.1%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 22.0%
This school:

22.0%
State average from 589 schools:

62.7%

1998-1999 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 06:

Pupils Tested: 71
Number Above English: 25
Number Above Math: 24
Number Above Both Math and English: 16
Number Below English: 38
Number Below Math: 45

ISTEP Results - Grade 06

Language Prof Scale Score: 469.0
Merle Sidener Middle School:

469.0
State average from 823 schools:

501.3
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 461.0
This school:

461.0
State average from 825 schools:

496.2
Percentage Passing English: 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 824 schools:

64.1%
Percentage Passing Math: 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 824 schools:

63.9%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 22.0%
Merle Sidener Middle School:

22.0%
State average from 824 schools:

54.2%

1998-1999 Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress (ISTEP) Statistics - Grade 08:

Pupils Tested: 71
Number Above English: 25
Number Above Math: 15
Number Above Both Math and English: 11
Number Below English: 46
Number Below Math: 56

ISTEP Results - Grade 08

Language Prof Scale Score: 440.0
Here:

440.0
State average from 586 schools:

503.9
Math Proficiency Scale Score: 447.0
Here:

447.0
State average from 586 schools:

506.1
Percentage Passing English: 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 588 schools:

75.3%
Percentage Passing Math: 21.0%
This school:

21.0%
State average from 588 schools:

68.0%
Percentage Passing Both Math and English: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 588 schools:

61.8%



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