Overview of Rensselaer Middle School: Rensselaer Middle School is a public school situated in Rensselaer, IN, which is in a distant town environment. The learner population of Rensselaer Middle School is 412, and the school serves 5-8. At Rensselaer Middle School, 54% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 70% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner population is 17%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is the same as that of the district. The learner population is made up of 45% female learners and 55% male learners. The school serves 46% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 26 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Rensselaer Middle School: At Rensselaer Middle School, 54% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 70% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Rensselaer Central School Corp, 71% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 58% tested above or at that level for math. Rensselaer Middle School did worse in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Indiana, 62% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 57% tested above or at that level for math.