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#1670 of 1,823 schools in IN

Eastern Hancock Middle School

Middle School · Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp

10380 E 250 N, Charlottesville, IN 46117

Enrollment

306

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

4.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Charlottesville

#3 of 3

public schools

Indiana middle schools

#311 of 330

In district

#3 of 3

Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp

About Eastern Hancock Middle School

Eastern Hancock Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural area of Charlottesville, Indiana. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, Eastern Hancock has an enrollment of 306 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Eastern Hancock Middle School shows room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout Rating of 3.4 out of 10 and state ranking of 1762 out of 1831 schools in Indiana (4th percentile).

In terms of proficiency scores, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 37% meet the standards in Math. However, no students have been recorded as proficient or above in Science. Eastern Hancock Middle School is situated in a rural setting with limited neighborhood data available for further context.

The school focuses on supporting its diverse student body through dedicated teaching staff and community resources tailored to a small-town environment.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Eastern Hancock Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.9%
Math vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment5.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,455

Eastern Hancock Middle School — Students at Eastern Hancock Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.5%
School
State
38.2%
ELA Proficiency 36.7%
School
State
40.5%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
63%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
47%
2025
Math
44.4%
ELA
30.8%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Eastern Hancock Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.2/10
8th percentile in IN
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
2.6/10
Below average
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

10380 E 250 N, Charlottesville, IN 46117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastern Hancock Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Knightstown Intermediate School (rated 6.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Knightstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenfield Intermediate School (rated 6.3/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maxwell Intermediate School (rated 5.7/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Maxwell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Charlottesville, see our Charlottesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Eastern Hancock High School Charlottesville 0.1 mi 5.0
Eastern Hancock Elementary School Charlottesville 0.1 mi 7.0
Knightstown High School Knightstown 4.2 mi 8.9
Knightstown Elementary School Knightstown 4.3 mi 7.2
Knightstown Intermediate School Knightstown 4.9 mi 6.6
New Castle Schools at the Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy Knightstown 6.2 mi
JB Stephens Elementary School Greenfield 7.2 mi 7.8
Harris Elementary School Greenfield 8.8 mi 5.1
Maxwell Intermediate School Maxwell 8.9 mi 5.7
Greenfield Intermediate School Greenfield 8.9 mi 6.3
Greenfield-Central High School Greenfield 9.4 mi 6.0
Morristown Jr-Sr High School Morristown 11.5 mi 6.5
Morristown Elementary School Morristown 11.6 mi 3.6
Greenfield Central Junior High Sch Greenfield 9.5 mi 4.4
Eden Elementary School Greenfield 10.1 mi 4.9
Arlington Elementary School Arlington 12.4 mi 7.2
Weston Elementary School Greenfield 9.7 mi 5.3
ST MICHAEL'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenfield 9.8 mi 7.7
East Elementary School Pendleton 12.6 mi 6.4
HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Castle 10.7 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,750

Median Home Value

$229,700

Population

555

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

64.9%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

60.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastern Hancock Middle School has a median household income of $57,750. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,700. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
West Vigo Middle School West Terre Haute, IN 4.3
Garrett Middle School Garrett, IN 4.1
KIPP Indy College Prep Middle Indianapolis, IN 4.4
Sullivan Middle School Sullivan, IN 4.0
Brown County Middle School Nashville, IN 4.7
North Putnam Middle School Roachdale, IN 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastern Hancock Middle School

What grades does Eastern Hancock Middle School serve?

Eastern Hancock Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Eastern Hancock Middle School?

Eastern Hancock Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern Hancock Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastern Hancock Middle School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastern Hancock Middle School rank in IN?

Eastern Hancock Middle School is ranked #1670 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Eastern Hancock Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastern Hancock Middle School has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eastern Hancock Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastern Hancock Middle School has 46.5% math proficiency and 36.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eastern Hancock Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Eastern Hancock Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

35.3% of students at Eastern Hancock 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

County Safety
Low (200/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hancock County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Eastern Hancock Co Com Sch Corp
District Enrollment
1,212
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,151
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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