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Public middle school · Fayette County School Corporation · Connersville, Indiana

Connersville Middle School

Connersville Middle School rates 7.0, right at the middle of Fayette County School Corporation's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.0.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Fayette County School Corporation median is 7.0.

#612 of 1,828 schools in Indiana · Fayette County School Corporation: 1 middle schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

A Fayette County School Corporation middle school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 612 of 1,828 schools in Indiana and 4 of 7 in Fayette County School Corporation.

Connersville Middle School is listed in Fayette County 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.

Math33%5 points below the Indiana average of 38%2026 ILEARN
Reading48%6 points above the Indiana average of 42%2026 ILEARN
In 2026, 33% of students were proficient in math and 48% in reading, against Indiana averages of 38% and 42%.2026 ILEARN; 60 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.8
40% of the rating
Academics
7.3
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.9
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 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 50% (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 47331; 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.
Connersville 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
$56,530
Median home value
$115,300
Median rent
$777/mo
College educated
16.9%
Homeownership
70%
Poverty rate
16.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47331; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
61
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,035/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Connersville. 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 (Connersville), 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
65.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Connersville Middle School serve?

Connersville Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Connersville Middle School?

Connersville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Connersville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Connersville Middle School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Connersville Middle School rank in IN?

Connersville Middle School ranks #612 of 1,828 schools in IN.

What is Connersville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Connersville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Connersville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Connersville Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Connersville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Connersville Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

65.5% of students at Connersville 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
7th – 8th
Enrollment
467
Student-teacher ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Fayette County
Rank in district
#4 of 7
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$14,148
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 47331)
22,769
Area average commute
28 min
Area median age
43

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.