Paul F Boston Middle School
Paul F Boston Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | LaPorte Community School Corp
Paul F Boston Middle School is located in Laporte, IN and is one of 2 middle schools in Laporte Community School Corporation School District. It is a public school that serves 755 students in grades 6-8.
Paul F Boston Middle School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Indiana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Paul F Boston Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Paul F Boston Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Paul F Boston Middle School's students and teachers. more
Paul F Boston Middle School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Indiana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Paul F Boston Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Paul F Boston Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Paul F Boston Middle School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's School 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| St Johns Lutheran School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Kesling Middle School 1.1 miles |  |
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| Door Prairie Adventist School 1.9 miles | n/a | |
| Camp Summit Juvenile Facility School 4.3 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 755
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Paul F Boston Middle School had 47% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Indiana had 46% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
80%
Hispanic
10%
Two or More Races
5%
Black
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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LaPorte Community School Corp District Spending
$8,941Per Pupil
The LaPorte Community School Corp spends $8,941 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 36% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about LaPorte Community School Corp District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Paul F Boston Middle School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Indiana average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the ISTEP
What is it?
The The Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 10 are assessed in English/language arts and math and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels:"did not pass", "pass", or "pass+". The goal is for all students to score at or above the "pass" level. Students must pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ in order to graduate from high school.
About the ECA
What is it?
The ISTEP+ End-of-Course Assessments (ECAs) are criterion-referenced assessments used to measure a student's mastery of the state's academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in Algebra I, Biology I, or English 10 at the end of each course.
How is it Scored?
The End-of-Course Assessments are scored as did not pass or pass and the state's goal is for all students to pass the test.
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TestRating
8 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Indiana, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 ISTEP Results and End-of-Course Assessments Results for all subjects tested.
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