Very Good
#457 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 25% in state
Danville Middle School
Middle School · Danville Community School Corp
1425 W Lincoln St, Danville, IN 46122
Enrollment
812
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.6
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
812
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.6
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#457 of 1,823
In Danville
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Danville Community School Corp
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Danville Middle School
Danville Middle School is a public middle school in Danville, IN, part of Danville Community School Corp. Danville Middle School serves approximately 812 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Danville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #457 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Danville Middle School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Danville 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.
Score Breakdown
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Danville Middle School — Students at Danville Middle School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 39 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: 8.8/10.
How Danville Middle School Compares
See how Danville 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
1425 W Lincoln St, Danville, IN 46122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Danville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Avon Intermediate School West (rated 8.3/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Avon Intermediate School East (rated 8.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Avon Middle School South (rated 8.3/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Elementary School Danville | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Danville Community High School Danville | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| North Elementary School Danville | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Mill Creek East Elementary Clayton | 4.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Cascade Middle School Clayton | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Cascade Senior High School Clayton | 6.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Mill Creek West Elementary Amo | 5.5 mi | 7.7 |
| River Birch Elementary School Avon | 6.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Tri-West Senior High School Lizton | 8.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Tri-West Middle School Lizton | 8.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Pittsboro Primary School Pittsboro | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Pittsboro Elementary School Pittsboro | 8.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Avon Intermediate School West Avon | 7.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Avon Intermediate School East Avon | 7.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Hickory Elementary School Avon | 7.8 mi | 9.0 |
| North Salem Elementary School North Salem | 9.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Cedar Elementary School Avon | 7.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Avon Middle School South Avon | 8.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Guilford Elementary Plainfield | 8.8 mi | 8.9 |
| White Oak Early Learning Center Avon | 8.1 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,290
Median Home Value
$276,800
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
16,343
College Educated
35.1%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Battle Ground Middle School West Lafeyette, IN | 7.6 |
| Kesling Intermediate School Laporte, IN | 7.6 |
| Angola Middle School Angola, IN | 7.5 |
| Batesville Middle School Batesville, IN | 7.5 |
| Fall Creek Junior High Fishers, IN | 7.5 |
| Avon Middle School North Avon, IN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Danville Middle School
What grades does Danville Middle School serve?
Danville Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Danville Middle School?
Danville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 812 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Danville Middle School rank in IN?
Danville Middle School ranks #457 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Danville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Danville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Danville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Danville Middle School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Danville Middle School a charter school?
No, Danville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Danville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Danville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Danville Middle School?
33.4% of students at Danville 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 812
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hendricks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (317) 745-5491
Resources & Links
District
Danville Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 2,653
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,334
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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