Very Good
#603 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 33% in state
Loogootee Middle School
Middle School · Loogootee Community Sch Corp
201 Brooks Ave, Loogootee, IN 47553
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#603 of 1,823
In Loogootee
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Loogootee Community Sch Corp
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Loogootee Middle School
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About Loogootee Middle School
Loogootee Middle School is a public middle school in Loogootee, IN, part of Loogootee Community Sch Corp. Loogootee Middle School serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Loogootee Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #603 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Loogootee Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Loogootee Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Loogootee Middle School — Students at Loogootee Middle School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 39 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: 6.6/10.
How Loogootee Middle School Compares
See how Loogootee Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
201 Brooks Ave, Loogootee, IN 47553
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Loogootee Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.7/10, 4.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is PARSON AMISH SCHOOL (rated 3.6/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), a more accessible option. Additionally, OAK RIDGE SCHOOL (rated 3.5/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Odon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Loogootee, see our Loogootee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Loogootee High School Loogootee | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Loogootee Elementary School Loogootee | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| FLAT CREEK SCHOOL Loogootee | 2.5 mi | 2.8 |
| SOUTH EAST CENTER Loogootee | 3.5 mi | 2.9 |
| FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Loogootee | 4.6 mi | 3.7 |
| SUNNY SIDE SCHOOL Loogootee | 5.3 mi | 3.1 |
| HICKORY RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Loogootee | 6.7 mi | 3.1 |
| SHADY ACRES AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 5.9 mi | 3.1 |
| CLEMENTS AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 6.3 mi | 2.9 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK SCHOOL Montgomery | 7.7 mi | 3.2 |
| PARSON AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 6.7 mi | 3.6 |
| OAK RIDGE SCHOOL Odon | 8.3 mi | 3.5 |
| SOUTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 7.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Barr Reeve Middle/High School Montgomery | 6.9 mi | 7.2 |
| PLEASANT VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Barr Reeve Elementary School Montgomery | 7.0 mi | 9.0 |
| WEST BOGARD SCHOOL Montgomery | 7.6 mi | 3.0 |
| RAGLESVILLE AMISH SCHOOL Odon | 9.0 mi | 3.3 |
| GREEN ACRE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 7.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Shoals Community High School Shoals | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,533
Median Home Value
$197,000
Median Rent
$688/mo
Population
8,613
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School Indianapolis, IN | 7.2 |
| Ohio County Middle School Rising Sun, IN | 7.2 |
| Rochester Community Middle School Rochester, IN | 7.2 |
| Eastern Greene Middle School Bloomfield, IN | 7.1 |
| Paramount Englewood Indianapolis, IN | 7.1 |
| Cedar Crest Intermediate School Huntingburg, IN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Loogootee Middle School
What grades does Loogootee Middle School serve?
Loogootee Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Loogootee Middle School?
Loogootee Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loogootee Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Loogootee Middle School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Loogootee Middle School rank in IN?
Loogootee Middle School ranks #603 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Loogootee Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Loogootee Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Loogootee Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Loogootee Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Loogootee Middle School a charter school?
No, Loogootee Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Loogootee Middle School a Title I school?
No, Loogootee Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loogootee Middle School?
39.1% of students at Loogootee 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Martin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (812) 295-2409
Resources & Links
District
Loogootee Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 796
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,629
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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