John J Young Middle School has 789 learners in grade levels 7-8.

John J Young Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Indiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1. Minority enrollment is 24% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority African-American).

School Overview: John J Young Middle School’s learner population of 789 learners has grown by 9% over five school years. The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.

School Comparison: John J Young Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of John J Young Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to John J Young Middle School is Mishawaka High School (1.4 miles away). The nearest middle school is Oaklawn Campus Program (1.5 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Liberty Elementary School (0.5 miles away).