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Delphi Community Middle School

401 Armory Rd, Delphi, IN 46923 · (765) 564-3411 · Carroll County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL289 STUDENTS
Enrollment
289
Middle
DISTRICT 437 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
164 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 69734%
Grade 79633%
Grade 89633%
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
24785%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
279%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15654%
Female
13346%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Delphi Community Middle School→Delphi Community High School
Feeds from
Delphi Community Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within Delphi Community School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
31.3%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
26.7%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.4%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Delphi Community Middle School

Delphi Community Middle School's state test result (33.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Delphi Community Middle School this school28956.7%33.0%
Southwestern Middle School
Hanover
28060.0%29.1%
Rochester Community Middle School
Rochester
35360.1%47.5%
South Adams Middle School
Berne
29452.4%44.1%
Benjamin Rush Middle School
Rushville
30053.7%34.4%
Selma Middle School
Selma
27758.8%51.8%
Matched among Indiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Delphi Community Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Indiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.0%#203 of 324
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
26.7%#229 of 325
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.3%#224 of 325
Enrollment
ranked largest first
289#287 of 334
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#70 of 314
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
26.0%#216 of 315
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.7%#107 of 330
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.2%#48 of 187
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
289
-43 (-13%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 342
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528922.312.9:157% (164)
2023-242902312.6:156% (161)
2022-2333322.514.8:149% (162)
2020-213322413.8:151% (168)
2017-183492514.0:158% (203)
2015-163422613.2:143% (147)
2010-113922217.8:149% (194)
2000-013972019.9:125% (98)
1990-913422116.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Delphi Community Middle School.

About Delphi Community Middle School

Delphi Community Middle School is a small middle school in Indiana, with an address in Delphi. It enrolls 289 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8. The school is 51% below the average for middle schools in Indiana.

Delphi Community Middle School belongs to Delphi Community School Corp, a district of 3 schools and 1,311 students.

White students are 85% of those enrolled at Delphi Community Middle School. The rest of enrollment is 9% Hispanic and 3% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Carroll County's population at about 94%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 26, compared with 70 nationally.

The school's 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. Statewide, middle schools in Indiana average 15.6:1. Income data for the school show 57% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

On BeatsExpectations, Delphi Community Middle School is 2.4 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Indiana schools.

In Carroll County, median household income comes to about $65,645, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Carroll County counts 6 public schools with about 2,334 students.

Measured in a straight line, Delphi Community High School is about 0.1 miles from Delphi Community Middle School. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. Of 7 schools in the immediate area with test results, Delphi Community Middle School ranks 6th on average proficiency.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.

Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 43 students, from 332 to 289.

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Carroll County at a glance

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Population
20,535
Census ACS
Median income
$65,645
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,334 students

Quick facts

School name
Delphi Community Middle School
District
Delphi Community School Corp
Address
401 Armory Rd, Delphi, IN 46923
Phone
(765) 564-3411
County
Carroll County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
289
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
164 (57%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
180270000327
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Delphi Community School Corp
Other schools in Delphi
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Delphi Community Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Delphi Community Middle School?
Delphi Community Middle School enrolls approximately 289 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Delphi Community Middle School serve?
Delphi Community Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Middle School is approximately 12.9:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Delphi Community Middle School?
At Delphi Community Middle School, the student body is approximately 85% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Delphi Community Middle School?
Delphi Community Middle School is overseen by Delphi Community School Corp in Carroll County.
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