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#985 of 1,823 schools in IN
Anderson Intermediate School
Middle School · Anderson Community School Corp
2300 Lindberg Rd, Anderson, IN 46012
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#985 of 1,823
In Anderson
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#2 of 9
Anderson Community School Corp
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Anderson Intermediate School
Anderson Intermediate School is a public middle school in Anderson, IN, part of Anderson Community School Corp. Anderson Intermediate School serves approximately 452 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #985 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Anderson Intermediate School show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Anderson Intermediate School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
64% of students at Anderson Intermediate School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Anderson Intermediate School — Students at Anderson Intermediate School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Anderson Intermediate School Compares
See how Anderson Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2300 Lindberg Rd, Anderson, IN 46012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anderson Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eastside Elementary School Anderson | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Anderson | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Tenth Street Elementary School Anderson | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Highland Middle School Anderson | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Anderson | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| INDIANA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Excel Center - Anderson Anderson | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Anderson Preparatory Academy Anderson | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| CROSS STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Valley Grove Elementary School Anderson | 3.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Anderson Elementary School Anderson | 3.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Anderson High School Anderson | 4.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ANDERSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 4.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Erskine Elementary School Anderson | 5.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Anderson | 4.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Daleville Jr-Sr High School Daleville | 5.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Daleville Elementary School Daleville | 5.1 mi | 5.2 |
| East Elementary School Pendleton | 8.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Alexandria Monroe Elementary School Alexandria | 8.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,538
Median Home Value
$149,400
Median Rent
$982/mo
Population
20,248
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
43.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Middle School Kokomo, IN | 6.2 |
| Charlestown Middle School Charlestown, IN | 6.2 |
| Delta Middle School Muncie, IN | 6.2 |
| R J Baskett Middle School Gas City, IN | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Junior High School Plymouth, IN | 6.3 |
| Shenandoah Middle School Middletown, IN | 6.3 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 452
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 64.4%
- Phone
- (765) 641-2047
Resources & Links
District
Anderson Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 6,038
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,276
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
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