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#748 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 41% in state
Crawford County Middle School
Middle School · Crawford County Community Sch Corp
177 S 2nd St, Marengo, IN 47140
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#748 of 1,823
In Marengo
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Crawford County Community Sch Corp
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Crawford County Middle School
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About Crawford County Middle School
Crawford County Middle School is a public middle school in Marengo, IN, part of Crawford County Community Sch Corp. Crawford County Middle School serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Crawford County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #748 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Crawford County Middle School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Crawford County Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
34% of students at Crawford County Middle 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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Crawford County Middle School — Students at Crawford County Middle School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.9/10.
How Crawford County Middle School Compares
See how Crawford County Middle 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
177 S 2nd St, Marengo, IN 47140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crawford County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Corydon Central Jr High School (rated 7.3/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Corydon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Corydon Intermediate School (rated 7.0/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Corydon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Harrison Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Ramsey), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marengo, see our Marengo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,651
Median Home Value
$124,800
Median Rent
$649/mo
Population
2,458
College Educated
8.9%
Homeownership
75.2%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cascade Middle School Clayton, IN | 6.7 |
| Benjamin Rush Middle School Rushville, IN | 6.9 |
| Eastern Middle School Greentown, IN | 6.9 |
| Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle Fort Wayne, IN | 6.9 |
| Winamac Community Middle School Winamac, IN | 6.9 |
| Jimtown Junior High School Elkhart, IN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crawford County Middle School
What grades does Crawford County Middle School serve?
Crawford County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Crawford County Middle School?
Crawford County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crawford County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crawford County Middle School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crawford County Middle School rank in IN?
Crawford County Middle School ranks #748 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Crawford County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crawford County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Crawford County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crawford County Middle School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crawford County Middle School a charter school?
No, Crawford County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crawford County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Crawford County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crawford County Middle School?
60.3% of students at Crawford County 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Crawford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.9%
- Phone
- (812) 365-2116
Resources & Links
District
Crawford County Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,295
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,325
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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