Michael Grimmer Middle School
225 West 77th Ave
Schererville IN, 46375, Lake County
Phone: 219-865-6985
Ranking:
(231 out of 1,449, top 16%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Lake Central School Corporation
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: | 46 | 47 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 59 | |||||||
Total Students: | 936 | 941 | 942 | 988 | 997 | 1,000 | 1,204 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 238 | 25.4% | 223 | 23.7% | 239 | 25.4% | 234 | 23.7% | 229 | 23.0% | 254 | 25.4% | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 230 | 24.6% | 241 | 25.6% | 230 | 24.4% | 236 | 23.9% | 260 | 26.1% | 249 | 24.9% | 420 | 34.9% |
Grade 7: | 240 | 25.6% | 234 | 24.9% | 230 | 24.4% | 253 | 25.6% | 263 | 26.4% | 241 | 24.1% | 398 | 33.1% |
Grade 8: | 228 | 24.4% | 243 | 25.8% | 243 | 25.8% | 265 | 26.8% | 245 | 24.6% | 256 | 25.6% | 386 | 32.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 462 | 49.4% | 469 | 49.8% | 465 | 49.4% | 496 | 50.2% | 468 | 46.9% | 494 | 49.4% | 622 | 51.7% |
Female: | 474 | 50.6% | 472 | 50.2% | 477 | 50.6% | 492 | 49.8% | 462 | 46.3% | 449 | 44.9% | 519 | 43.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 28 | 3.0% | 38 | 4.0% | 34 | 3.6% | 36 | 3.6% | 43 | 4.3% | 48 | 4.8% | 34 | 2.8% |
Hispanic: | 134 | 14.3% | 122 | 13.0% | 120 | 12.7% | 117 | 11.8% | 124 | 12.4% | 122 | 12.2% | 145 | 12.0% |
Black: | 61 | 6.5% | 60 | 6.4% | 56 | 5.9% | 57 | 5.8% | 52 | 5.2% | 49 | 4.9% | 56 | 4.7% |
White: | 680 | 72.6% | 680 | 72.3% | 686 | 72.8% | 714 | 72.3% | 716 | 71.8% | 729 | 72.9% | 908 | 75.4% |
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: | 26 | 2.8% | 37 | 3.9% | 42 | 4.5% | 60 | 6.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 149 | 15.9% | 174 | 18.5% | 140 | 14.9% | 141 | 14.3% | 151 | 15.1% | 124 | 12.4% | 123 | 10.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 5.0% | 48 | 5.1% | 50 | 5.3% | 50 | 5.1% | 50 | 5.0% | 48 | 4.8% | 47 | 3.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.35 | 20.02 | 18.47 | 18.91 | 18.93 | 18.70 | 20.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ECA | ||||||
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 84% | N/A |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 91.9% | N/A |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100.0% | 89.9% | N/A |
ISTEP+ | ||||||
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | N/A |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 79% | N/A |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 85.3% | N/A |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 84.7% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 91.6% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 89.4% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 73% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 78.6% | N/A |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 78.7% | N/A |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | N/A |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 81% | N/A |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 85% | N/A |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | N/A |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | N/A |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80% | N/A |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | N/A |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | N/A |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 86.4% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 1% | 50% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 84% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 87% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 84.5% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 87% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 62% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 73% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 72.3% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 78.1% | N/A |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 82% | N/A |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | N/A |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 82% | N/A |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 78% | N/A |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | N/A |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | N/A |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | N/A |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 2% | 44% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 86% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 80% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.7% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 84.1% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.6% | N/A |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 83.5% | N/A |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | N/A |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | N/A |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | N/A |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78% | N/A |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 79% | N/A |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | N/A |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 83.3% | N/A |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 83.7% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 82% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 77% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 84.5% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 86.3% | N/A |
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* Michael Grimmer Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.