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Silver Creek Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
495 N Indiana Ave
Sellersburg, IN 47172
Phone
(812) 246-4421
District
SILVER CREEK SCHOOL CORPORATION
County
CLARK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
696
Classroom Teachers
40

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

7

(10 is best)

Better than 64.2% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Silver Creek Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
36%
42%
38%
45%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
36%
44%
41%
31%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
35%
57%
42%
56%
29%
57%
35%
57%
42%
56%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
17
18
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 229 32.9%
Grade 7 238 34.2%
Grade 8 229 32.9%
Total 696 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 83.6% 85.2% 68.5%
Black 1.5% 2.3% 13.9%
Hispanic 13.0% 11.0% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.8% 1.3% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.8% 20.0% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 17.5% 16.4% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.3% 3.6% 5.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 16,130 6,833,037
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 189
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.5% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.4% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.9% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.2% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 15.0% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,696 2,653,596
Single Parent Households With Children 9.6% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.7% 90.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 29.1% 28.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 18.0% 13.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.4% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.2% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.8% 18.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.7% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.3% 11.9%
$15,000 or less 4.6% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Support Expenditures
Student Unreported Unreported Unreported
Staff Unreported Unreported Unreported
General Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
School Administration Unreported Unreported Unreported
Operation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Transportation Unreported Unreported Unreported
Other Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Support Unreported Unreported Unreported
Non-instructional Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
Total Expenditures Unreported Unreported Unreported
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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