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Enrollment
456
Middle
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 594
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH HARRISON COM SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180069000145
North Harrison Middle School
1180 Hwy 64 NW, Ramsey, IN 47166 · (812) 347-2421 · Harrison County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL456 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Indiana public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
16.0:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
223 students
DISTRICT 50% · 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 | 157 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 166 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 133 | 29% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · 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
North Harrison Middle School→North Harrison High School
Based on grade levels within North Harrison Com School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
42.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
39.1%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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
42.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 North Harrison Middle School
North Harrison Middle School's state test result (42.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Harrison Middle School this school | 456 | 48.9% | 42.7% |
| Riverview School Huntington | 503 | 48.1% | 39.1% |
| Franklin County Middle School Brookville | 385 | 49.9% | 34.6% |
| Prairie Heights Middle School LaGrange | 377 | 48.5% | 35.6% |
| Bell Intermediate Academy Martinsville | 524 | 52.3% | 33.8% |
| Greencastle Middle School Greencastle | 383 | 47.5% | 38.5% |
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 North Harrison Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #122 of 324 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #141 of 325 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #135 of 325 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 456 | #195 of 334 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #203 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.7% | #299 of 315 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.9% | #171 of 330 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.9% | #63 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
456
-17 (-4%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 540
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 17.5:1
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 | 456 | 28.5 | 16.0:1 | 49% (223) |
| 2023-24 | 453 | 31 | 14.6:1 | 49% (223) |
| 2022-23 | 467 | 30 | 15.6:1 | 49% (229) |
| 2020-21 | 473 | 27 | 17.5:1 | 44% (210) |
| 2017-18 | 536 | 28 | 19.1:1 | 50% (266) |
| 2015-16 | 512 | 28 | 18.3:1 | 46% (235) |
| 2010-11 | 501 | 26 | 19.3:1 | 42% (208) |
| 2000-01 | 370 | 23 | 16.1:1 | 24% (89) |
| 1990-91 | 540 | 28 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Harrison Middle School.
About North Harrison Middle School
North Harrison Middle School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a middle school in Ramsey, Indiana. It enrolls 456 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8. It has 23% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Indiana (about 594).
North Harrison Com School Corp has 4 schools; together they serve 2,076 students.
Of every 100 students at North Harrison Middle School, about 95 are White. Smaller groups are 2% multiracial. Census estimates put Harrison County at about 95% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 10%.
With 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.0:1. The average for middle schools in Indiana is about 15.6:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at North Harrison Middle School, 49% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Harrison County average a similar 47%.
On the allk12 Grade, North Harrison Middle School lands at B+, ahead of 67% of Indiana public middle schools.
Compared with Indiana schools that have similar shares of low-income students, North Harrison Middle School's results are 1.8 points above predicted: 42.7% against 40.9%.
In Harrison County, the median household earns about $74,475 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Harrison County has 15 public schools with about 5,932 students, including North Harrison Middle School.
North Harrison High School is the nearest public school to North Harrison Middle School, about 0.1 miles away. Within five miles of North Harrison Middle School, there are 3 other public schools. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, North Harrison Middle School ranks 5th on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 473 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 456 by 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 17.5 in 2020-21 to 16.0 in 2024-25.
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Harrison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in North Harrison Com School Corp
- North Harrison High SchoolHigh · 616 students
- North Harrison Elementary SchoolElementary · 562 students
- Morgan Elementary SchoolElementary · 442 students
Other schools in Ramsey
- North Harrison High SchoolHigh · 616 students
- North Harrison Elementary SchoolElementary · 562 students
Nearby schools
- North Harrison High School0.1 mi · 616
- North Harrison Elementary School0.2 mi · 562
- Morgan Elementary School4.5 mi · 442
- East Crawford Elementary School7.6 mi · 233
- Corydon Intermediate School8.5 mi · 487
- Corydon Elementary School8.5 mi · 644
Frequently asked questions
About North Harrison Middle SchoolHow large is North Harrison Middle School?
North Harrison Middle School enrolls approximately 456 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does North Harrison Middle School serve?
North Harrison Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at North Harrison Middle School?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at North Harrison Middle School.
How diverse is North Harrison Middle School?
North Harrison Middle School reports a student body of 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees North Harrison Middle School?
North Harrison Middle School is overseen by North Harrison Com School Corp in Harrison County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.