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North Posey Junior High School

5800 High School Rd, Poseyville, IN 47633 · (812) 673-4244 · Posey County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL234 STUDENTS
Enrollment
234
Middle
DISTRICT 364 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
79 students
DISTRICT 33% · 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
Grade 7
137
Grade 8
97
Student demographics
White
22496%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11650%
Female
11850%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
63.2%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
52.0%
IN avg 41.1%
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
57.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.6%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
234
+14 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 10.5:1
% White
96%
was 94%
% Hispanic
0%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About North Posey Junior High School

North Posey Junior High School, a micro-enrollment middle school in Poseyville, Indiana, part of MSD North Posey Co Schools, caters to 234 students, covering grades 7 through 8. That puts it 61% below the typical public school in Indiana, which averages around 594 students.

Within MSD North Posey Co Schools, which oversees 4 schools and 1,455 students, North Posey Junior High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, North Posey Junior High School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Other groups include 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Posey County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, North Posey Junior High School shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting North Posey Junior High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 34% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, North Posey Junior High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 51.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 57.5%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Posey County shows median household income runs about $78,129, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. North Posey Junior High School is one of 9 public schools in Posey County (combined enrollment of about 3,454 students).

North Posey High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, North Posey Junior High School comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 58.1%.

North Posey Junior High School operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at North Posey Junior High School has ticked up 6%, going from 220 students in 2018 to 234 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 10.5:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Posey County at a glance

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Population
25,116
Census ACS
Median income
$78,129
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,454 students

Quick facts

School name
North Posey Junior High School
District
MSD North Posey Co Schools
Address
5800 High School Rd, Poseyville, IN 47633
Phone
(812) 673-4244
County
Posey County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
234
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
79 (34%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
180795001365
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About North Posey Junior High School
How many students attend North Posey Junior High School?
North Posey Junior High School enrolls approximately 234 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does North Posey Junior High School serve?
North Posey Junior High School serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Posey Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at North Posey Junior High School is approximately 12.5:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at North Posey Junior High School?
Student demographics at North Posey Junior High School are roughly 96% White, 0% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees North Posey Junior High School?
North Posey Junior High School is overseen by MSD North Posey Co Schools in Posey County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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