Jackson Creek Middle School vs Lora L Batchelor Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Indiana, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jackson Creek Middle School
Bloomington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
572 students
Lora L Batchelor Middle School
Bloomington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
478 students
| Measure | Jackson Creek Middle School Bloomington, Indiana | Lora L Batchelor Middle School Bloomington, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #17 of 335 | #110 of 335 |
| National rank | #2083 of 15,369 | #5684 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 572 | 478 |
| Enrollment | 572 | 478 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.3% | 46.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 50% |
| city | Bloomington | Bloomington |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Creek Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.5 vs 59.1).
- •Jackson Creek Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 50%).
- •Jackson Creek Middle School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 49%).
- •Jackson Creek Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 46.4%).
- •Lora L Batchelor Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.5).
- •Jackson Creek Middle School is the larger school with 572 students compared with 478.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson Creek Middle School better than Lora L Batchelor Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Creek Middle School ranks higher (76.5 vs 59.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Jackson Creek Middle School and Lora L Batchelor Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Bloomington and Bloomington in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jackson Creek Middle School: 572. Lora L Batchelor Middle School: 478. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jackson Creek Middle School and Lora L Batchelor Middle School rank in Indiana?
Jackson Creek Middle School is 17th of 335 and Lora L Batchelor Middle School is 110th of 335 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).