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#999 of 1,823 schools in IN
Lee L Driver Middle School
Middle School · Randolph Central School Corp
700 North Union Street, Winchester, IN 47394
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winchester
#3 of 4
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#162 of 330
In district
#4 of 5
Randolph Central School Corp
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Lee L Driver Middle School
Lee L Driver Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Winchester, Indiana, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 304 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, the school offers personalized attention with its team of 24 full-time equivalent teachers. Lee L Driver Middle School is situated in a small town setting where community engagement plays a significant role.
The academic performance at Lee L Driver Middle School shows room for improvement, as indicated by a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranking 30th percentile among Indiana schools. The school's proficiency rates are below average in ELA/Reading (25%) and Math (20%), with no students scoring proficient or above in Science. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.
Lee L Driver Middle School is part of a close-knit community where neighbors often come together to support local education initiatives.
Score Breakdown
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Lee L Driver Middle School — Students at Lee L Driver Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 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: 5.8/10.
How Lee L Driver Middle School Compares
See how Lee L Driver Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 33.33% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 24.68% (2025).
Location
700 North Union Street, Winchester, IN 47394
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lee L Driver Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Winchester Community High School (rated 8.5/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Randolph Southern Elementary Sch (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Lynn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mississinawa Valley JR/SR High School (rated 7.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Union City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47394 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,335
Median Home Value
$110,000
Median Rent
$780/mo
Population
8,137
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lee L Driver Middle School has a median household income of $66,335. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,000, with a median rent of $780/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Northeastern Middle School Fountain City, IN | 6.1 |
| Northwestern Middle School Kokomo, IN | 6.1 |
| Eastern Middle School Greentown, IN | 6.0 |
| Salem Middle School Salem, IN | 6.0 |
| Cedar Crest Intermediate School Huntingburg, IN | 6.2 |
| Greencastle Middle School Greencastle, IN | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lee L Driver Middle School
What grades does Lee L Driver Middle School serve?
Lee L Driver Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lee L Driver Middle School?
Lee L Driver Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee L Driver Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lee L Driver Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lee L Driver Middle School rank in IN?
Lee L Driver Middle School is ranked #999 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lee L Driver Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lee L Driver Middle School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Lee L Driver Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lee L Driver Middle School has 30.5% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lee L Driver Middle School a charter school?
No, Lee L Driver Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lee L Driver Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lee L Driver Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lee L Driver Middle School?
62.5% of students at Lee L Driver 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
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Randolph County
- Phone
- (765) 584-4671
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Randolph Central School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,431
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,554
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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