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New Middletown Elementary School

2460 New Middletown Rd SE, New Middletown, IN 47160 · (812) 968-3225 · Harrison County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL120 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 62% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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 elementary schools

Enrollment
120
Elementary
DISTRICT 318 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
63 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1815%
Kindergarten1815%
Grade 12017%
Grade 21311%
Grade 31311%
Grade 41714%
Grade 51210%
Grade 698%
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
10688%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Two+
119%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
6353%
Female
5748%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
40.8%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
53.1%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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
45.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.4%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 New Middletown Elementary School

New Middletown Elementary School's state test result (45.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
New Middletown Elementary School this school12052.5%45.0%
Centerton Elementary School
Martinsville
12652.4%75.3%
Tri-Township Elementary School
Wanatah
14148.2%40.9%
Eminence Elementary School
Eminence
11146.8%38.6%
Arlington Elementary School
Arlington
10647.2%47.5%
Lake Village Elementary School
Lake Village
15848.7%39.0%
Matched among Indiana elementary 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 New Middletown Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Harrison County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#408 of 983#5 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.1%#352 of 986#4 of 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.8%#440 of 986#5 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
120#1,053 of 1,079#7 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
52.5%#536 of 1,058#4 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary 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
120
+23 (+24%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 231
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251201012.0:153% (63)
2023-241109.311.8:151% (56)
2022-231049.810.6:159% (61)
2020-2197109.7:145% (44)
2017-1813312.111.0:146% (61)
2015-161521311.7:149% (74)
2010-111471014.7:156% (83)
2000-01154917.1:132% (49)
1990-912311219.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Middletown Elementary School.

About New Middletown Elementary School

New Middletown Elementary School is the name of a very small elementary school in New Middletown, Indiana. The school has 120 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 6. Elementary schools in Indiana average about 436 students, which makes this school 72% below average.

The district, South Harrison Com Schools, operates 8 schools serving 3,123 students.

A large majority of enrollment at New Middletown Elementary School is White, at 88%. Beyond that, enrollment is 9% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, New Middletown Elementary School scores 21%.

New Middletown Elementary School has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1. At New Middletown Elementary School, 53% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.

On the allk12 Grade, New Middletown Elementary School lands at B, ahead of 62% of Indiana public elementary schools.

Schools in Indiana with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 38.4%. New Middletown Elementary School scores 45.0%.

For Harrison County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $74,475, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county has 15 public schools and about 5,932 students.

Among nearby public schools, Corydon Elementary School is closest at about 4.6 miles. New Middletown Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within five miles. New Middletown Elementary School comes in 5th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.

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

The school's enrollment rose 24% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 9.7:1 to 12.0:1.

People who know New Middletown Elementary School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Harrison County at a glance

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Population
39,859
Census ACS
Median income
$74,475
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,932 students

Quick facts

School name
New Middletown Elementary School
District
South Harrison Com Schools
Address
2460 New Middletown Rd SE, New Middletown, IN 47160
Phone
(812) 968-3225
County
Harrison County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
120
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
12.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
63 (53%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
181036001698
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About New Middletown Elementary School
How many students attend New Middletown Elementary School?
New Middletown Elementary School enrolls approximately 120 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does New Middletown Elementary School serve?
New Middletown Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Middletown Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at New Middletown Elementary School is approximately 12.0:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at New Middletown Elementary School?
At New Middletown Elementary School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 9% Two or more.
Is New Middletown Elementary School public or private?
New Middletown Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by South Harrison Com Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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