Honey Creek Middle School

Honey Creek Middle School operates as an average-sized middle school in Terre Haute, Indiana, one of the schools within Vigo County School Corp. Current enrollment sits at 666 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Vigo County School Corp comprises 26 schools with combined enrollment of 13,277 students; Honey Creek Middle School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Honey Creek Middle School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). The remainder comes out to 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, Honey Creek Middle School records 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Around 44% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Vigo County (around 62%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Honey Creek Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 47.7%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Vigo County) logs that median household earnings sit near $52,976, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Honey Creek Middle School is one of 28 public schools in Vigo County (combined enrollment of about 13,416 students).

Nearest neighbor: Dixie Bee Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Honey Creek Middle School. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Honey Creek Middle School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 28.2%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Honey Creek Middle School's enrollment has declined 16% since 2018, when it stood at 791 (now 666). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 20.8:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

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