Shenandoah Middle School

Shenandoah Middle School operates as a tight-knit junior high in Middletown, Indiana, one of the schools within Shenandoah School Corporation. Current enrollment sits at 295 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 594 students each, so Shenandoah Middle School sits 50% below that benchmark.

Shenandoah School Corporation comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,771 students; Shenandoah Middle School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Shenandoah Middle School reports that nearly all students (93%) are White. The remainder consists of 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. Compared to Henry County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Shenandoah Middle School records 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Roughly 47% of students at Shenandoah Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Shenandoah Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 42.4%, the actual is 45.1%, a residual of +2.7 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Henry County shows median household income runs about $63,150, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Henry County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,081 students), Shenandoah Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Indiana Online Learning Academy K-5, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Shenandoah Middle School. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Shenandoah Middle School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 42.1%.

Shenandoah Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 16%: 351 students in 2018 compared to 295 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Shenandoah Middle School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.