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#985 of 1,823 schools in IN

Anderson Intermediate School

Middle School · Anderson Community School Corp · Anderson, IN

An Anderson Community School Corp middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2300 Lindberg Rd, Anderson, IN 46012

  • Math 14% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • Reading 16% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.2Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-26.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.4 pts
Overall Proficiency15% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$15,276
Chronic Absenteeism64.4%

Students at Anderson Intermediate School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency14%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency16%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 15% across the 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
18%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
14%
2025
Math
14%
ELA
16%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

77.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Anderson Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Indianapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,679/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Anderson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,538

Median home value

$149,400

Median rent

$982/mo

College educated

21.8%

Homeownership

68%

Poverty rate

11.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46012; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Liberty Christian ElementaryPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–121.3 mi362Compare →
Indiana Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–122.5 mi228Compare →
Anderson Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.2K–122.9 mi843Compare →
Anderson Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–114.9 mi39Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Anderson Community School Corp

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#2 of 9
District spending per student
$15,276NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Anderson Intermediate School is listed in Anderson Community School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Anderson Intermediate School

Anderson Intermediate School is a public middle school in Anderson, IN, part of Anderson Community School Corp, serving approximately 452 students in grades 5th-6th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #985 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Anderson Intermediate School

What grades does Anderson Intermediate School serve?

Anderson Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Anderson Intermediate School?

Anderson Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anderson Intermediate School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anderson Intermediate School rank in IN?

Anderson Intermediate School ranks #985 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Anderson Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Anderson Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anderson Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson Intermediate School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Anderson Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Anderson Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anderson Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Anderson Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson Intermediate School?

77.7% of students at Anderson Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
64.4%
Area population (ZIP 46012)
20,248
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
43.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46012; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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