Castle North Middle School

Castle North Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Newburgh, Indiana, run under Warrick County School Corp. The school serves 758 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 28% larger than the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 594 students.

Within Warrick County School Corp, which oversees 18 schools and 9,858 students, Castle North Middle School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Castle North Middle School lists that 78% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 8% Asian, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 90% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Castle North Middle School has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Around 25% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Warrick County runs at roughly 36%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Castle North Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 65.2%.

In the area at large, census data for Warrick County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,844 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Castle North Middle School is one of 19 public schools in Warrick County (combined enrollment of about 9,858 students).

Nearest neighbor: John H Castle Elementary School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Castle North Middle School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Castle North Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 60.7%.

Castle North Middle School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Castle North Middle School's enrollment has decreased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 804 (now 758). White enrollment moved from 83% to 78% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.3:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.