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#883 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 48% in state
John R. Wooden Middle School
Middle School · Msd Martinsville Schools · Martinsville, IN
A Msd Martinsville Schools middle school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
109 East Garfield St, Martinsville, IN 46151
- Math 37% vs IN 38% (2025)
- Reading 35% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at John R. Wooden Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2016–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 19 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where John R. Wooden Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,724
Median home value
$219,400
Median rent
$978/mo
College educated
19.7%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty rate
8.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 46151; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Intermediate AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 5–6 | 0.9 mi | 510 | Compare → |
| Tabernacle Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 404 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Msd Martinsville Schools
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #6 of 10
- District spending per student
- $13,558NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
John R. Wooden Middle School is listed in MSD Martinsville Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About John R. Wooden Middle School
John R. Wooden Middle School is a public middle school in Martinsville, IN, part of Msd Martinsville Schools, serving approximately 593 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #883 of 1,823 schools in IN.
State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about John R. Wooden Middle School
What grades does John R. Wooden Middle School serve?
John R. Wooden Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend John R. Wooden Middle School?
John R. Wooden Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John R. Wooden Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at John R. Wooden Middle School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John R. Wooden Middle School rank in IN?
John R. Wooden Middle School ranks #883 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is John R. Wooden Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
John R. Wooden Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 John R. Wooden Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John R. Wooden Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is John R. Wooden Middle School a charter school?
No, John R. Wooden Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John R. Wooden Middle School a Title I school?
No, John R. Wooden Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John R. Wooden Middle School?
46.7% of students at John R. Wooden 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (765) 342-6628
- Area population (ZIP 46151)
- 32,339
- Area average commute
- 32 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 46151; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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