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Milan Middle School

609 N Warpath Dr, Milan, IN 47031 · (812) 654-1616 · Ripley County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL159 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% 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.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
159
Middle
DISTRICT 159 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
89 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 77145%
Grade 88855%
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
15497%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
8252%
Female
7748%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Milan Middle School→Milan High School
Feeds from
Milan Intermediate School05–06
Based on grade levels within Milan Community Schools. 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
34.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
21.7%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 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
27.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Milan Middle School

Milan Middle School's state test result (27.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Milan Middle School this school15956.0%27.9%
Milan Intermediate School
Milan
15956.6%38.1%
South Ripley Junior High School
Versailles
16157.8%48.6%
White River Valley Middle School
Lyons
15154.3%38.4%
Wood Memorial Middle School
Oakland City
15759.9%38.9%
Switzerland Co Middle School
Vevay
21554.9%34.3%
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 Milan Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Indiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
27.9%#246 of 324
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.7%#258 of 325
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.9%#188 of 325
Enrollment
ranked largest first
159#325 of 334
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.0%#113 of 330
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
159
-12 (-7%) vs 2020
-50% since 2010-11, when it was 316
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515912.313.0:156% (89)
2023-2416910.815.7:152% (88)
2022-2313110.512.5:146% (60)
2020-211711412.2:146% (78)
2017-18139178.2:146% (64)
2015-162512111.9:145% (113)
2010-113161521.1:146% (145)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Milan Middle School.

About Milan Middle School

Milan Middle School is a public middle-grades school in Milan, Indiana. Grades offered run from 7 through 8, with 159 students enrolled. For comparison, middle schools in Indiana average about 594 students.

The Milan Community Schools system has 4 schools and 1,095 students.

Milan Middle School enrolls a student body that is 97% White. The White share in Ripley County as a whole is similar, at about 95%. The chance that two students picked at random at Milan Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 6%.

A ratio of 13.0:1 comes from the school's 12.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, middle schools in Indiana average 15.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 56% in 2024-25. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Ripley County is 46%.

Measured against Indiana public middle schools, Milan Middle School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 35.9% at Milan Middle School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 27.9%.

Federal survey data for Ripley County show that median household income is about $70,573, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Milan Middle School is among the 13 public schools in Ripley County.

Milan Intermediate School is the public school closest to Milan Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools. Milan Middle School is 7th of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 7%, from 171 to 159.

Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Ripley County at a glance

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Population
29,095
Census ACS
Median income
$70,573
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Milan Middle School
District
Milan Community Schools
Address
609 N Warpath Dr, Milan, IN 47031
Phone
(812) 654-1616
County
Ripley County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
159
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
89 (56%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
180663001626
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Milan Community Schools
Other schools in Milan
Other Milan Middle schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Milan Middle. Milan Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Milan Middle School
How many students attend Milan Middle School?
Milan Middle School enrolls approximately 159 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Milan Middle School serve?
Milan Middle School serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milan Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Milan Middle School is approximately 13.0:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Milan Middle School?
At Milan Middle School, the student body is approximately 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Milan Middle School?
Milan Middle School is overseen by Milan Community Schools in Ripley County.
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