Edinburgh Comm Middle School

Set in Edinburgh, Indiana, Edinburgh Comm Middle School is a rural-scale middle-grades school, overseen by Edinburgh Community School Corp. It works with 179 students across grades 6 through 8. That puts it 70% leaner than the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 594 students.

Across the 3 schools in Edinburgh Community School Corp (793 students total), Edinburgh Comm Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Edinburgh Comm Middle School lists that nearly all students (84%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 12% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Johnson County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting Edinburgh Comm Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 55% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Johnson County (around 41%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Edinburgh Comm Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 24.4%.

In the surrounding community, Johnson County reports that median household earnings sit near $90,454, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Edinburgh Comm Middle School is one of 40 public schools in Johnson County (combined enrollment of about 28,824 students).

Nearest neighbor: Edinburgh Community High School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Edinburgh Comm Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Edinburgh Comm Middle School at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 36.0%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. Edinburgh Comm Middle School's enrollment has contracted 5% since 2018, when it stood at 188 (now 179). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 95% to 84%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

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