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#728 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 40% in state

North Montgomery Middle School

Middle School · North Montgomery Com Sch Corp · Crawfordsville, IN

A North Montgomery Com Sch Corp middle school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

482 W 580 N, Crawfordsville, IN 47933

  • Math 42% vs IN 38% (2025)
  • Reading 33% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.9% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$12,827
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Students at North Montgomery Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency42%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
38%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency33%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 38% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
43%
2025
Math
42%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where North Montgomery Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated834/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Crawfordsville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,968

Median home value

$176,400

Median rent

$822/mo

College educated

20.1%

Homeownership

75.2%

Poverty rate

13.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47933; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

North Montgomery Com Sch Corp

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$12,827NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Montgomery Middle School is listed in North Montgomery Com Sch Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Montgomery Middle School

North Montgomery Middle School is a public middle school in Crawfordsville, IN, part of North Montgomery Com Sch Corp, serving approximately 445 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #728 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Montgomery Middle School

What grades does North Montgomery Middle School serve?

North Montgomery Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend North Montgomery Middle School?

North Montgomery Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at North Montgomery Middle School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Montgomery Middle School rank in IN?

North Montgomery Middle School ranks #728 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is North Montgomery Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Montgomery Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Montgomery Middle School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is North Montgomery Middle School a charter school?

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

Is North Montgomery Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

37.5% of students at North Montgomery 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%
Area population (ZIP 47933)
28,227
Area average commute
20.2 min
Area median age
39.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47933; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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