FISHERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Fishers Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Hamilton Southeastern Schools school district, located in Fishers, IN with about 1,031 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, Fishers Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Fishers Junior High School (FJH), located in the heart of Fishers, Indiana, is a prominent middle-level institution serving students in grades 7 and 8. As part of the Hamilton Southeastern Schools district, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its ability to provide a bridge between elementary education and the rigors of high school. The school’s mission emphasizes fostering a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue intellectual growth while developing the social-emotional skills necessary for their transition into adolescence.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Fishers Junior High offers a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs. These offerings are designed to cater to a wide array of student interests, helping to build a sense of community and school spirit. By prioritizing both high achievement and student well-being, FJH remains a central hub of the Fishers community, dedicated to preparing its students for success at Fishers High School and beyond.

For more information, contact Fishers Junior High School at (317) 594-4150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13257 Cumberland Rd
Fishers, IN 46038-3602
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FISHERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fishers, IN with about 1,031 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,031
Teachers:
54.87
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,031 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FISHERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.3%
Black or African American
8.6%
Hispanic/Latino
7.9%
Asian
6.4%
Two or more races
6.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.