Knox Community Middle School

Knox Community Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural area of Knox, Indiana. It serves students from fifth to eighth grade with an enrollment of 477 students and employs 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio at this school stands at 15.4:1, which provides a fairly personalized learning environment.

Knox Community Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, reflecting areas where there may be opportunities for improvement in academic performance. In the state rankings, it comes in at #1505 out of 1831 schools in Indiana, placing it around the 18th percentile. Students are performing below average in standardized tests: 21% are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while only 18% meet proficiency standards in Math, and no students have achieved proficiency in Science.

While these scores suggest room for academic growth, Knox Community Middle School likely focuses on providing a supportive educational environment tailored to the needs of its rural community. The school is situated in an area where close-knit relationships between teachers, students, and families can contribute positively to the learning experience.

Located in a rural area, Knox Community 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.