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#990 of 1,823 schools in IN
Delta Middle School
Middle School · Delaware Community School Corp
9800 N CR 200 E, Muncie, IN 47303
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#990 of 1,823
In Muncie
#6 of 18
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Delaware Community School Corp
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Delta Middle School
Middle School in Muncie · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Delta Middle School
Delta Middle School is a public middle school in Muncie, IN, part of Delaware Community School Corp. Delta Middle School serves approximately 621 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Delta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #990 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Delta Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Delta 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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Delta Middle School — Students at Delta Middle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
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: 6.9/10.
How Delta Middle School Compares
See how Delta 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
9800 N CR 200 E, Muncie, IN 47303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delta Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Northside Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 5.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Southside Middle School (rated 3.8/10, 8.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Muncie, see our Muncie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delta High School Muncie | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Royerton Elementary School Muncie | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Eaton Elementary School Eaton | 4.3 mi | 8.7 |
| North View Elementary School Muncie | 4.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Longfellow Elementary School Muncie | 5.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Muncie Central High School Muncie | 5.9 mi | 3.9 |
| East Washington Academy Muncie | 6.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Northside Middle School Muncie | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Excel Center - Muncie Indianapolis | 6.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Albany Elementary School Albany | 5.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn Muncie | 6.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Burris Laboratory School Muncie | 6.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry Muncie | 7.4 mi | 3.2 |
| ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Muncie | 6.8 mi | 8.7 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Muncie | 6.8 mi | 8.0 |
| South View Elementary School Muncie | 7.5 mi | 2.4 |
| West View Elementary School Muncie | 7.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Grissom Elementary School Muncie | 8.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Southside Middle School Muncie | 8.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Selma Elementary School Selma | 7.5 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,556
Median Home Value
$106,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
24,115
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Median Age
30
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anderson Intermediate School Anderson, IN | 6.2 |
| Central Middle School Kokomo, IN | 6.2 |
| Charlestown Middle School Charlestown, IN | 6.2 |
| R J Baskett Middle School Gas City, IN | 6.2 |
| Franklin Community Middle School Franklin, IN | 6.3 |
| Lincoln Junior High School Plymouth, IN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delta Middle School
What grades does Delta Middle School serve?
Delta Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Delta Middle School?
Delta Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delta Middle School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delta Middle School rank in IN?
Delta Middle School ranks #990 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Delta Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Delta Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delta Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Delta Middle School a charter school?
No, Delta Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delta Middle School a Title I school?
No, Delta Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delta Middle School?
50.7% of students at Delta 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 621
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (765) 747-0869
Resources & Links
District
Delaware Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 2,555
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,100
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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