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#1778 of 1,823 schools in IN

North White Middle School

Middle School · North White School Corp · Monon, IN

A North White School Corp middle school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

305 E Broadway St, Monon, IN 47959

  • Math 6% vs IN 38% (2025)
  • Reading 13% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-6.04 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-33.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.9 pts
Overall Proficiency10% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment6.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$12,730
Chronic Absenteeism26.6%

Students at North White Middle School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency6%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
38%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency13%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2020, to 10% in 2025, across a 15-year record (2011–2025).

Show all 13 years
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%
2025
Math
6%
ELA
13%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2011-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)

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

Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80.7%

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 White 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 45Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$60,469

Median home value

$126,700

Median rent

$923/mo

College educated

8.8%

Homeownership

71.3%

Poverty rate

12.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47959; 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

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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 White School Corp

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$12,730NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About North White Middle School

North White Middle School is a public middle school in Monon, IN, part of North White School Corp, serving approximately 207 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,778 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North White Middle School

What grades does North White Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend North White Middle School?

North White Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at North White Middle School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North White Middle School rank in IN?

North White Middle School ranks #1,778 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is North White Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

North White Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 White Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North White Middle School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Is North White Middle School a charter school?

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

Is North White Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

80.7% of students at North White 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
207
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
White County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.6%
Area population (ZIP 47959)
2,557
Area average commute
25.6 min
Area median age
30.9
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 47959; 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, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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