Jeff H Towles Intermediate School
420 East Paulding Rd
Fort Wayne IN, 46815, Allen County
Phone: 260-467-4300
Ranking: (855 out of 1,449, bottom 41%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 8
School District: Fort Wayne Community Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 33 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 28 | |||||||
Total Students: | 558 | 523 | 537 | 547 | 538 | 502 | 466 | |||||||
Grade 1: | 78 | 14.0% | 74 | 14.1% | 76 | 14.2% | 77 | 14.1% | 70 | 13.0% | 76 | 15.1% | 91 | 19.5% |
Grade 2: | 71 | 12.7% | 73 | 14.0% | 70 | 13.0% | 76 | 13.9% | 70 | 13.0% | 84 | 16.7% | 64 | 13.7% |
Grade 3: | 75 | 13.4% | 62 | 11.9% | 68 | 12.7% | 69 | 12.6% | 86 | 16.0% | 62 | 12.4% | 68 | 14.6% |
Grade 4: | 67 | 12.0% | 66 | 12.6% | 59 | 11.0% | 82 | 15.0% | 67 | 12.5% | 70 | 13.9% | 59 | 12.7% |
Grade 5: | 72 | 12.9% | 59 | 11.3% | 78 | 14.5% | 63 | 11.5% | 76 | 14.1% | 59 | 11.8% | 53 | 11.4% |
Grade 6: | 73 | 13.1% | 78 | 14.9% | 64 | 11.9% | 80 | 14.6% | 71 | 13.2% | 62 | 12.4% | 54 | 11.6% |
Grade 7: | 73 | 13.1% | 54 | 10.3% | 69 | 12.8% | 58 | 10.6% | 50 | 9.3% | 49 | 9.8% | 44 | 9.4% |
Grade 8: | 49 | 8.8% | 57 | 10.9% | 53 | 9.9% | 42 | 7.7% | 48 | 8.9% | 40 | 8.0% | 33 | 7.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 257 | 46.1% | 246 | 47.0% | 254 | 47.3% | 247 | 45.2% | 216 | 40.1% | 213 | 42.4% | 200 | 42.9% |
Female: | 301 | 53.9% | 277 | 53.0% | 283 | 52.7% | 300 | 54.8% | 267 | 49.6% | 244 | 48.6% | 231 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 17 | 3.0% | 18 | 3.4% | 17 | 3.2% | 16 | 2.9% | 14 | 2.6% | 13 | 2.6% | 14 | 3.0% |
Hispanic: | 81 | 14.5% | 59 | 11.3% | 47 | 8.8% | 43 | 7.9% | 36 | 6.7% | 33 | 6.6% | 28 | 6.0% |
Black: | 140 | 25.1% | 127 | 24.3% | 137 | 25.5% | 139 | 25.4% | 141 | 26.2% | 136 | 27.1% | 134 | 28.8% |
White: | 261 | 46.8% | 269 | 51.4% | 283 | 52.7% | 289 | 52.8% | 299 | 55.6% | 282 | 56.2% | 258 | 55.4% |
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: | 57 | 10.2% | 48 | 9.2% | 49 | 9.1% | 56 | 10.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 282 | 50.5% | 231 | 44.2% | 239 | 44.5% | 256 | 46.8% | 230 | 42.8% | 219 | 43.6% | 194 | 41.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 63 | 11.3% | 61 | 11.7% | 57 | 10.6% | 61 | 11.2% | 75 | 13.9% | 45 | 9.0% | 45 | 9.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.91 | 16.34 | 15.09 | 17.15 | 16.13 | 16.50 | 16.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ECA | ||||||
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 73% | 43% | 61% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93.3% | 47.2% | 72.4% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 60.0% | 47.8% | N/A |
ISTEP+ | ||||||
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 66% | 76% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 64% | 74% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 73% | 79% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 78.5% | 83% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 84.5% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 67% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 60% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 66% | 76% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 71.4% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 72.7% | 79% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68% | 74% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 64% | 73% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 69% | 77% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 78% | 82% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 82.4% | 82% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 74% | 75% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 60% | 70% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 65% | 75% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 70.1% | 70% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 72% | 79% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 62% | 71% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 75% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 67.9% | 76% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 71.4% | 78% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 67% | 74% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 61% | 71% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 66% | 71% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 73.5% | 75% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 77.9% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 73% | 77% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 77% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 75% | 81% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 81% | 86% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 83.1% | 86% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 49% | 60% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 55.7% | 67% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 59.8% | 67% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 58% | 71% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 53% | 69% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | N/A | 72% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 67.8% | 76% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 72.2% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 73% | 80% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 61% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | 76% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 71.8% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 75.2% | 82% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 37% | 54% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | N/A | 58% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 49.6% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 55.4% | 64% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 61% | 70% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 52% | 67% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 59% | 72% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 69% | 77% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 69.8% | 75% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 55% | 69% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 61% | 73% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 67.9% | 75% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 71% | 78% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 44% | 57% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 56% | 68% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 64% | 71% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 59% | 69% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 51% | 65% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | N/A | 69% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 59.2% | 72% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 68.8% | 73% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 64% | 74% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 55% | 66% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | N/A | 72% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 70.5% | 77% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 75.9% | 80% |
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* Jeff H Towles Intermediate School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.