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#545 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 30% in state

Cedar Crest Intermediate School

Middle School · Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp · Huntingburg, IN

A Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp middle school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4770 S State Rd 162, Huntingburg, IN 47542

  • Math 71% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • Reading 55% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+29.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
District spending per student$11,120
Chronic Absenteeism3.8%

Students at Cedar Crest Intermediate School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency71%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency55%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 26 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 63% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
94%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
67%
2025
Math
71%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

30.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Cedar Crest 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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average598/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Huntingburg), 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

$74,205

Median home value

$183,300

Median rent

$827/mo

College educated

22.5%

Homeownership

77.7%

Poverty rate

10.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47542; 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

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$11,120NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cedar Crest Intermediate School is listed in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cedar Crest Intermediate School

Cedar Crest Intermediate School is a public middle school in Huntingburg, IN, part of Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp, serving approximately 208 students in grades 5th-6th with a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #545 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cedar Crest Intermediate School

What grades does Cedar Crest Intermediate School serve?

Cedar Crest Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Cedar Crest Intermediate School?

Cedar Crest Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Crest Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Crest Intermediate School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cedar Crest Intermediate School rank in IN?

Cedar Crest Intermediate School ranks #545 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Cedar Crest Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Crest Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Cedar Crest Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Crest Intermediate School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cedar Crest Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Cedar Crest Intermediate School a Title I school?

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

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

30.3% of students at Cedar Crest 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
208
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dubois County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.8%
Area population (ZIP 47542)
10,034
Area average commute
19.2 min
Area median age
39.3
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 47542; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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