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#1181 of 1,823 schools in IN
North Harrison Middle School
Middle School · North Harrison Com School Corp
1180 Hwy 64 NW, Ramsey, IN 47166
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ramsey
#1 of 3
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#200 of 330
In district
#1 of 4
North Harrison Com School Corp
About North Harrison Middle School
North Harrison Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Ramsey, Indiana. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 453 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, with 31 full-time equivalent teachers committed to their education. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.2 out of 10, placing it in the 16th percentile among Indiana schools.
In terms of academic performance, North Harrison Middle School has an Academic Score of 4.7 out of 10. Students are showing proficiency rates of 33% in ELA/Reading and 29% in Math; however, no students have reached proficiency levels in Science yet, indicating areas where the school is focusing on improvement. The dedicated faculty works to support each student's development and academic growth.
North Harrison Middle School is situated in a rural area that offers a close-knit community feel, providing students with a supportive environment for their middle school years.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North Harrison 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.
Score Breakdown
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North Harrison Middle School — Students at North Harrison Middle School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.2%
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: 4.9/10.
How North Harrison Middle School Compares
See how North Harrison Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 39.07% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 42.04% (2025).
Location
1180 Hwy 64 NW, Ramsey, IN 47166
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Harrison Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Crawford County Middle School (rated 9.1/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Marengo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Corydon Intermediate School (rated 6.3/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Corydon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Corydon Central Jr High School (rated 5.5/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Corydon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ramsey, see our Ramsey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47166 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,386
Median Home Value
$169,200
Median Rent
$1,366/mo
Population
1,531
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
88.9%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Harrison Middle School has a median household income of $72,386. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,200, with a median rent of $1,366/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Helfrich Park STEM Academy Evansville, IN | 5.7 |
| Lincoln Junior High School Plymouth, IN | 5.7 |
| Maconaquah Middle School Bunker Hill, IN | 5.7 |
| Maxwell Intermediate School Maxwell, IN | 5.7 |
| Mount Vernon Jr High School Mount Vernon, IN | 5.7 |
| R J Baskett Middle School Gas City, IN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Harrison Middle School
What grades does North Harrison Middle School serve?
North Harrison Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Harrison Middle School?
North Harrison Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Harrison Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Harrison Middle School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Harrison Middle School rank in IN?
North Harrison Middle School is ranked #1181 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is North Harrison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Harrison Middle School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 North Harrison Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Harrison Middle School has 38.5% math proficiency and 44.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Harrison Middle School a charter school?
No, North Harrison Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Harrison Middle School a Title I school?
No, North Harrison Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Harrison Middle School?
49.2% of students at North Harrison 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Harrison County
- Phone
- (812) 347-2421
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Harrison Com School Corp- District Enrollment
- 2,101
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,093
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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