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North Montgomery High School

High School · North Montgomery Com Sch Corp

5945 US 231 N, Crawfordsville, IN 47933

Enrollment

513

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#970 of 1,823

In Crawfordsville

#8 of 13

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

North Montgomery Com Sch Corp

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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North Montgomery High School

6.3/10

High School in Crawfordsville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About North Montgomery High School

North Montgomery High School is a public high school in Crawfordsville, IN, part of North Montgomery Com Sch Corp. North Montgomery High School serves approximately 513 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. North Montgomery High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #970 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for North Montgomery High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with IN schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

North Montgomery 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 Progress3.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation15.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,827
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

North Montgomery High School — Students at North Montgomery High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 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
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
27%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How North Montgomery High School Compares

See how North Montgomery High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in IN
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.6
Sports
21
10 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
15.4% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·36 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 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

5945 US 231 N, Crawfordsville, IN 47933

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Montgomery High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Crawfordsville Sr High School (rated 6.5/10, 7.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Southmont Sr High School (rated 6.1/10, 12.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, McCutcheon High School (rated 6.1/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Crawfordsville, see our Crawfordsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.8 mi
School Distance Rating
North Montgomery Middle School Crawfordsville 0.3 mi 6.9
Pleasant Hill Elementary School Crawfordsville 1.4 mi 8.6
Laura Hose Elementary School Crawfordsville 5.5 mi 7.6
Meredith Nicholson Elementary Sch Crawfordsville 5.6 mi 5.8
Anna Willson School Crawfordsville 6.0 mi 3.6
Lester B Sommer Elementary School Crawfordsville 5.4 mi 7.3
Crawfordsville Middle School Crawfordsville 6.2 mi 5.4
Mollie B Hoover Elementary School Crawfordsville 6.7 mi 5.0
Sugar Creek Elementary School Crawfordsville 5.5 mi 9.1
Crawfordsville Sr High School Crawfordsville 7.2 mi 6.5
New Market Elementary School New Market 11.7 mi 7.9
Southmont Sr High School Crawfordsville 12.3 mi 6.1
Southmont Jr High School Crawfordsville 12.3 mi 8.0
Mintonye Elementary School Lafayette 12.4 mi 6.7
Southwestern Middle School Lafayette 12.4 mi 4.1
Walnut Elementary School New Ross 12.4 mi 7.1
James Cole Elementary School Lafayette 13.1 mi 7.6
Mayflower Mill Elementary School Lafayette 15.3 mi 5.7
McCutcheon High School Lafayette 15.6 mi 6.1
Wea Ridge Middle School Lafayette 15.8 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47933 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,968

Median Home Value

$176,400

Median Rent

$822/mo

Population

28,227

College Educated

20.1%

Homeownership

75.2%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

39.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Montgomery High School

What grades does North Montgomery High School serve?

North Montgomery High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Montgomery High School?

North Montgomery High School has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Montgomery High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Montgomery High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Montgomery High School rank in IN?

North Montgomery High School ranks #970 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is North Montgomery High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Montgomery High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Montgomery High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Montgomery High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is North Montgomery High School a charter school?

No, North Montgomery High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Montgomery High School a Title I school?

No, North Montgomery High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Montgomery High School?

35.3% of students at North Montgomery 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
14 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

North Montgomery Com Sch Corp
District Enrollment
1,859
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,827
District Rank
#5 of 5

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