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#921 of 1,823 schools in IN
Greencastle Middle School
Middle School · Greencastle Community School Corp
400 Percy L Julian Dr, Greencastle, IN 46135
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#921 of 1,823
In Greencastle
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Greencastle Community School Corp
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Greencastle Middle School
Greencastle Middle School is a public middle school in Greencastle, IN, part of Greencastle Community School Corp. Greencastle Middle School serves approximately 404 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Greencastle Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #921 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Greencastle Middle School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- IN avg 5.5
Score Breakdown
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Greencastle Middle School — Students at Greencastle Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.8%
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: 6.2/10.
How Greencastle Middle School Compares
See how Greencastle Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 Percy L Julian Dr, Greencastle, IN 46135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greencastle Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Putnam Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Putnam Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Roachdale), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cloverdale Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Cloverdale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greencastle, see our Greencastle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,847
Median Home Value
$200,900
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
19,639
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bluffton-Harrison Middle School Bluffton, IN | 6.4 |
| Lewis Cass Junior High School Walton, IN | 6.4 |
| North Putnam Middle School Roachdale, IN | 6.4 |
| Swayzee Elementary School Swayzee, IN | 6.4 |
| Harold C Urey Middle School Walkerton, IN | 6.5 |
| Joseph Block Middle School East Chicago, IN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greencastle Middle School
What grades does Greencastle Middle School serve?
Greencastle Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Greencastle Middle School?
Greencastle Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greencastle Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greencastle Middle School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greencastle Middle School rank in IN?
Greencastle Middle School ranks #921 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Greencastle Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greencastle Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Greencastle Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greencastle Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Greencastle Middle School a charter school?
No, Greencastle Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greencastle Middle School a Title I school?
No, Greencastle Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greencastle Middle School?
41.8% of students at Greencastle 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Putnam County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (765) 653-9774
Resources & Links
District
Greencastle Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,790
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,284
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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