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#1559 of 1,823 schools in IN

North Miami Middle/high School

High School · North Miami Community Schools

570 E 900 N, Denver, IN 46926

Enrollment

388

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

4.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,559 of 1,823

In Denver

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

North Miami Community Schools

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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North Miami Middle/high School

4.3/10

High School in Denver · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

North Miami Elementary School

6.7/10

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9.3/10

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About North Miami Middle/high School

North Miami Middle/high School is a public high school in Denver, IN, part of North Miami Community Schools. North Miami Middle/high School serves approximately 388 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. North Miami Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,559 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for North Miami Middle/high School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.1 pts below IN schools
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

North Miami Middle/high 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.1% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-22.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-26.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness4.6Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation6.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,668
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

North Miami Middle/high School — Students at North Miami Middle/high School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.6% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 55.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.5% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
16%
2025
Math
13.2%
ELA
18.1%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How North Miami Middle/high School Compares

See how North Miami Middle/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
15th percentile in IN
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Sports
2
1 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
6.7% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

570 E 900 N, Denver, IN 46926

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Miami Middle/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tippecanoe Valley High School (rated 7.2/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Akron), which scores notably higher. Another option is Caston Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.5/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Rochester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maconaquah High School (rated 6.4/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Bunker Hill), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.9 mi
School Distance Rating
North Miami Elementary School Denver 0.2 mi 6.7
Elmwood Primary Learning Center Peru 9.0 mi 9.3
Peru Jr/Sr High School Peru 9.4 mi 4.6
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary Peru 9.5 mi 5.5
Akron Elementary School Akron 10.3 mi 7.2
Pipe Creek Elementary School Peru 13.4 mi 4.4
Metro North Elementary School Wabash 10.8 mi 5.1
Tippecanoe Valley High School Akron 14.8 mi 7.2
Columbia Elementary School Rochester 13.5 mi 7.4
Caston Elementary School Rochester 11.4 mi 5.6
Caston Jr-Sr High School Rochester 11.4 mi 6.5
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Akron 15.0 mi 7.3
Rochester Community Middle School Rochester 13.8 mi 7.2
Rochester Community High School Rochester 13.9 mi 5.8
George M Riddle Elementary School Rochester 14.6 mi 5.6
Maconaquah Elementary School Bunker Hill 16.8 mi 4.8
LH Carpenter Early Learning Center Wabash 13.4 mi 3.9
Manchester Intermediate School Laketon 13.3 mi 7.7
Maconaquah High School Bunker Hill 16.9 mi 6.4
Maconaquah Middle School Bunker Hill 16.9 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46926 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,679

Median Home Value

$122,700

Median Rent

$715/mo

Population

1,414

College Educated

10.7%

Homeownership

93.2%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

43.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Miami Middle/high School

What grades does North Miami Middle/high School serve?

North Miami Middle/high School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend North Miami Middle/high School?

North Miami Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Miami Middle/high School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Miami Middle/high School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Miami Middle/high School rank in IN?

North Miami Middle/high School ranks #1,559 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is North Miami Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Miami Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 North Miami Middle/high School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Miami Middle/high School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is North Miami Middle/high School a charter school?

No, North Miami Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Miami Middle/high School a Title I school?

No, North Miami Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Miami Middle/high School?

47.4% of students at North Miami Middle/high 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Miami County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

North Miami Community Schools
District Enrollment
780
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,668
District Rank
#2 of 2

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