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Public middle school · Kokomo School Corporation · Kokomo, Indiana

Bon Air Middle School

Bon Air Middle School rates 3.1, below most Kokomo School Corporation middle schools, whose rated median is 5.6.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.1this school

3.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Kokomo School Corporation median is 5.6.

#1,812 of 1,828 schools in Indiana · Kokomo School Corporation: 3 middle schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A Kokomo School Corporation middle school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,812 of 1,828 schools in Indiana and 10 of 11 in Kokomo School Corporation.

Bon Air Middle School is listed in Kokomo School Corporation, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math3%35 points below the Indiana average of 38%2026 ILEARN
Reading2%40 points below the Indiana average of 42%2026 ILEARN
In 2026, 3% of students were proficient in math and 2% in reading, against Indiana averages of 38% and 42%.2026 ILEARN; 80 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.7
40% of the rating
Academics
1.9
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.0
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 46901; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bon Air Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$61,041
Median home value
$131,700
Median rent
$869/mo
College educated
17.3%
Homeownership
72.1%
Poverty rate
13.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
27
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
54
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,730/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Kokomo. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Kokomo), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
83.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Bon Air Middle Schoolthis school
    3.1
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Bon Air Middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Bon Air Middle School serve?

Bon Air Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Bon Air Middle School?

Bon Air Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bon Air Middle School?

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

How does Bon Air Middle School rank in IN?

Bon Air Middle School ranks #1,812 of 1,828 schools in IN.

What is Bon Air Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bon Air Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Bon Air Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bon Air Middle School has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Bon Air Middle School a charter school?

No, Bon Air Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bon Air Middle School a Title I school?

No, Bon Air Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bon Air Middle School?

83.2% of students at Bon Air Middle 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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
208
Student-teacher ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Howard County
Rank in district
#10 of 11
Schools in district
14
District spending per student
$12,699
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 46901)
38,254
Area average commute
21.6 min
Area median age
40.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.