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What's one thing Maconaquah Middle School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
407
Middle
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MACONAQUAH SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180609001079
Maconaquah Middle School
594 E 800 S, Bunker Hill, IN 46914 · (765) 689-9131 · Miami County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL407 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of Indiana public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
239 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 141 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 140 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 126 | 31% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Maconaquah Middle School→Maconaquah High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Maconaquah School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
32.6%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
23.5%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Maconaquah Middle School
Maconaquah Middle School's state test result (28.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maconaquah Middle School this school | 407 | 58.7% | 28.5% |
| Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Akron | 432 | 57.9% | 35.0% |
| Rochester Community Middle School Rochester | 353 | 60.1% | 47.5% |
| Wabash Middle School Wabash | 433 | 60.7% | 32.0% |
| Garrett Middle School Garrett | 387 | 57.9% | 26.8% |
| Roosevelt Middle School Monticello | 500 | 57.2% | 35.2% |
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 Maconaquah Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #239 of 324 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.5% | #248 of 325 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.6% | #211 of 325 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 407 | #221 of 334 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #233 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.7% | #192 of 315 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.7% | #96 of 330 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.1% | #11 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 2024-25Enrollment
407
-111 (-21%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 635
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 407 | 24.5 | 16.6:1 | 59% (239) |
| 2023-24 | 386 | 28.5 | 13.5:1 | 62% (241) |
| 2022-23 | 435 | 30.3 | 14.3:1 | 63% (275) |
| 2020-21 | 518 | 35 | 14.8:1 | 59% (304) |
| 2017-18 | 551 | 29.6 | 18.6:1 | 60% (330) |
| 2015-16 | 541 | 29 | 18.7:1 | 54% (292) |
| 2010-11 | 520 | 32 | 16.3:1 | 50% (262) |
| 2000-01 | 572 | 35 | 16.3:1 | 23% (133) |
| 1990-91 | 635 | 37 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Maconaquah Middle School.
About Maconaquah Middle School
Maconaquah Middle School is a middle-grades school in Bunker Hill, Indiana, according to federal school records. School enrollment was 407 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8. The average among middle schools in Indiana is roughly 594 students; this school is 31% smaller than that.
Maconaquah School Corp counts 1,883 students in its 4 schools, and Maconaquah Middle School is one of them.
White students make up 82% of enrollment at Maconaquah Middle School. Other students are 10% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 32%, meaning two students picked at random have a 32% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
With 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Maconaquah Middle School was 16.6:1. This ratio sits 1.0 above the 15.6:1 average for middle schools in Indiana. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 59%.
The allk12 Grade for Maconaquah Middle School is C. Compared with Indiana public middle schools, the school scored higher than 28% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
After adjusting for student poverty, Maconaquah Middle School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Indiana schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 28.5%; the prediction is 34.0%.
Federal survey data for Miami County show that the median household income is $61,139, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 10 public schools in Miami County, enrolling about 4,854 students in all.
The nearest other public school, Maconaquah Elementary School, is about 0.1 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 34.5%; Maconaquah Middle School's is 28.5%, ranking 5th of 6.
In the federal locale system, Maconaquah Middle School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal data show a 21% enrollment decrease, from 518 in 2020-21 to 407 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.8:1 in 2020-21 to 16.6:1 in 2024-25.
The Maconaquah Middle School community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Miami County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
35,712
Census ACS
Median income
$61,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
4,854 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Maconaquah School Corp
- Maconaquah Elementary SchoolElementary · 563 students
- Maconaquah High SchoolHigh · 550 students
- Pipe Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 363 students
Other schools in Bunker Hill
- Maconaquah Elementary SchoolElementary · 563 students
- Maconaquah High SchoolHigh · 550 students
Nearby schools
- Maconaquah Elementary School0.1 mi · 563
- Maconaquah High School0.2 mi · 550
- Pipe Creek Elementary School5.3 mi · 363
- Peru Jr/Sr High School7.5 mi · 814
- Blair Pointe Upper Elementary7.5 mi · 574
- Elmwood Primary Learning Center7.9 mi · 442
Frequently asked questions
About Maconaquah Middle SchoolHow large is Maconaquah Middle School?
Maconaquah Middle School enrolls approximately 407 students in grades 06-08.
Is Maconaquah Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Maconaquah Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Maconaquah Middle School have?
Maconaquah Middle School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Maconaquah Middle School?
At Maconaquah Middle School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Maconaquah Middle School in?
Maconaquah Middle School is part of Maconaquah School Corp.
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