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#1427 of 1,823 schools in IN

Crestview Middle School

Middle School · Huntington Co Com Sch Corp

1151 W 500 N, Huntington, IN 46750

Enrollment

614

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

4.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,427 of 1,823

In Huntington

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#9 of 10

Huntington Co Com Sch Corp

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Crestview Middle School

4.9/10

Middle School in Huntington · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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3.3/10

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About Crestview Middle School

Crestview Middle School is a public middle school in Huntington, IN, part of Huntington Co Com Sch Corp. Crestview Middle School serves approximately 614 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Crestview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,427 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Crestview Middle School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • IN avg 5.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.1% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-4.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.5 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,798
Chronic Absenteeism24.4%

Crestview Middle School — Students at Crestview Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
38.2% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 57.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.5% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
28%
2025
Math
35%
ELA
37.1%

* 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 Crestview Middle School Compares

See how Crestview Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
22th percentile in IN
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1151 W 500 N, Huntington, IN 46750

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crestview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Riverview School (rated 5.1/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Indian Springs Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Columbia City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, COUNTRY MEADOW (rated 3.3/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby South Whitley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Flint Springs Elementary Huntington 0.7 mi 7.7
Huntington Schools Preschool Huntington 0.7 mi 3.3
HUNTINGTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Huntington 1.2 mi 8.0
CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Huntington 1.1 mi
Huntington North High School Huntington 1.4 mi 6.4
Lincoln Elementary School Huntington 2.5 mi 6.9
Riverview School Huntington 3.1 mi 5.1
Horace Mann Elementary Huntington 3.1 mi 8.6
Andrews Elementary School Andrews 6.3 mi 7.5
Roanoke Elementary School Roanoke 6.9 mi 7.3
ABOITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roanoke 9.7 mi 6.8
COUNTRY MEADOW South Whitley 12.1 mi 3.3
ROANOKE BAPTIST SCHOOL Roanoke 11.4 mi 5.9
Salamonie Elementary School Warren 14.5 mi 8.1
Lafayette Meadow School Roanoke 12.1 mi 8.1
South Whitley Elementary School South Whitley 14.6 mi 7.5
Little Turtle Elementary School Columbia City 16.1 mi 5.4
Indian Springs Middle School Columbia City 16.1 mi 4.2
Whitko Jr/Sr High School South Whitley 14.7 mi 5.9
Covington Elementary School Fort Wayne 14.3 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,883

Median Home Value

$142,200

Median Rent

$862/mo

Population

27,341

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

74.1%

Avg Commute

20.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

38.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crestview Middle School

What grades does Crestview Middle School serve?

Crestview Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Crestview Middle School?

Crestview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Crestview Middle School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crestview Middle School rank in IN?

Crestview Middle School ranks #1,427 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Crestview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crestview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Crestview Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crestview Middle School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Crestview Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Crestview Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

46.7% of students at Crestview 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Huntington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.4%

District

Huntington Co Com Sch Corp
District Enrollment
4,825
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,798
District Rank
#9 of 10

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