John J Young Middle School
1801 North Main St
Mishawaka IN, 46545, St Joseph County
Phone: 574-254-3600
Ranking: 
(841 out of 1,449, bottom 42%)*
(841 out of 1,449, bottom 42%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Mishawaka School City
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 47 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 52 | 51 | 51 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 728 | 760 | 735 | 750 | 762 | 789 | 807 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 383 | 52.6% | 373 | 49.1% | 383 | 52.1% | 358 | 47.7% | 389 | 51.0% | 375 | 47.5% | 419 | 51.9% |
| Grade 8: | 345 | 47.4% | 387 | 50.9% | 352 | 47.9% | 392 | 52.3% | 373 | 49.0% | 414 | 52.5% | 388 | 48.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 380 | 52.2% | 409 | 53.8% | 387 | 52.7% | 382 | 50.9% | 345 | 45.3% | 353 | 44.7% | 383 | 47.5% |
| Female: | 348 | 47.8% | 351 | 46.2% | 348 | 47.3% | 368 | 49.1% | 365 | 47.9% | 380 | 48.2% | 380 | 47.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 8 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 33 | 4.5% | 48 | 6.3% | 44 | 6.0% | 30 | 4.0% | 34 | 4.5% | 38 | 4.8% | 34 | 4.2% |
| Black: | 41 | 5.6% | 36 | 4.7% | 29 | 3.9% | 32 | 4.3% | 29 | 3.8% | 36 | 4.6% | 37 | 4.6% |
| White: | 608 | 83.5% | 638 | 83.9% | 622 | 84.6% | 637 | 84.9% | 647 | 84.9% | 657 | 83.3% | 687 | 85.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 39 | 5.4% | 29 | 3.8% | 32 | 4.4% | 46 | 6.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 359 | 49.3% | 403 | 53.0% | 366 | 49.8% | 362 | 48.3% | 345 | 45.3% | 324 | 41.1% | 304 | 37.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 102 | 14.0% | 105 | 13.8% | 104 | 14.1% | 89 | 11.9% | 101 | 13.3% | 106 | 13.4% | 121 | 15.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.49 | 15.20 | 15.31 | 16.75 | 14.78 | 15.60 | 15.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ECA | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 63% | 46% | 61% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 56.4% | 52.3% | 72.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 69.7% | 56.7% | N/A |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% | 69% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 60% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 68% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 70% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 64% | 67% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 72% | 72% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 83.2% | 77% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76% | 75% |
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 72% | 69% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 72% | 73% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 78.9% | 75% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 77.9% | 78% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 55% | 57% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 76.1% | 68% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.4% | 71% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 65% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 68% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 61% | 67% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 69% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 56% | 65% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 66% | 69% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 69.8% | 72% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 75.1% | 73% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 70% | 71% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 72% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 72% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 74% | 74% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 57% | 66% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 72% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 67.2% | 77% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76% | 80% |
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* John J Young Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.