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Delphi Community Middle School

Middle School · Delphi Community School Corp

401 Armory Rd, Delphi, IN 46923

Enrollment

290

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,261 of 1,823

In Delphi

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Delphi Community School Corp

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Delphi Community Middle School

5.4/10

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

Delphi Community High School

8.3/10

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Delphi Community Elementary School

3.4/10

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About Delphi Community Middle School

Delphi Community Middle School is a public middle school in Delphi, IN, part of Delphi Community School Corp. Delphi Community Middle School serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Delphi Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,261 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Delphi Community Middle School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with IN schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • IN avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

Delphi Community 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-13.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.4 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,220

Delphi Community Middle School — Students at Delphi Community Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
38.2% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 55.4% (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
83%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
30%
2025
Math
26.7%
ELA
31.3%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Delphi Community Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.4/10
31th percentile in IN
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

401 Armory Rd, Delphi, IN 46923

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Delphi Community Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Carroll Junior High School (rated 7.8/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Flora), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Tipp Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Monticello), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Delphi, see our Delphi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Delphi Community High School Delphi 0.1 mi 8.3
Delphi Community Elementary School Delphi 0.3 mi 3.4
NEW HOPE SCHOOL C/O JOHN HESS Rossville 9.5 mi
East Tipp Middle School Lafayette 9.4 mi 7.1
Hershey Elementary School Lafayette 9.5 mi 8.6
Rossville Elementary School Rossville 11.7 mi 7.5
Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch Rossville 11.7 mi 7.5
Battle Ground Elementary School Battle Ground 9.8 mi 8.2
Eastlawn Elementary School Burnettsville 12.3 mi 5.0
Oaklawn Elementary School Monticello 12.2 mi 6.9
Carroll Elementary School Flora 10.0 mi 5.0
Carroll Senior High School Flora 10.0 mi 8.3
Carroll Junior High School Flora 10.0 mi 7.8
Meadowlawn Elementary School Monticello 12.6 mi 4.9
Twin Lakes Senior High School Monticello 12.7 mi 7.0
Roosevelt Middle School Monticello 12.9 mi 6.8
Frontier Elementary Brookston 10.6 mi 7.5
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lafayette 12.8 mi 6.8
Wyandotte Elementary Lafayette 13.2 mi 6.9
Frontier Jr-Sr High School Chalmers 11.9 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,088

Median Home Value

$157,600

Median Rent

$924/mo

Population

8,036

College Educated

12.3%

Homeownership

76.8%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

45.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Delphi Community Middle School

What grades does Delphi Community Middle School serve?

Delphi Community Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Delphi Community Middle School?

Delphi Community Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community 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 Delphi Community Middle School rank in IN?

Delphi Community Middle School ranks #1,261 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Delphi Community Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Delphi Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Delphi Community Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Delphi Community Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Delphi Community Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Delphi Community Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

55.5% of students at Delphi Community 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Carroll County

District

Delphi Community School Corp
District Enrollment
1,354
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,220
District Rank
#2 of 3

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