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#1805 of 1,823 schools in IN
North White Middle School
Middle School · North White School Corp
305 E Broadway St, Monon, IN 47959
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
3.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
3.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Monon
#2 of 3
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#328 of 330
In district
#2 of 3
North White School Corp
About North White Middle School
North White Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Monon, Indiana. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 207 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. North White Middle School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment tailored to its rural setting.
While the academic performance metrics show room for improvement—state rankings place it at #1678 out of 1831 schools in Indiana, and proficiency rates in ELA/Reading (23%), Math (16%), and Science (0%) are below average—the school remains committed to student development. The small class sizes and dedicated teachers aim to create a nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning. North White Middle School is situated in the heart of Monon's rural community, offering students a close-knit setting that fosters strong connections between faculty, staff, and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, North White 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 White Middle School — Students at North White Middle School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.7%
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: 2.0/10.
How North White Middle School Compares
See how North White Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 6.35% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 12.7% (2025).
Location
305 E Broadway St, Monon, IN 47959
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North White Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rensselaer Central Middle School (rated 8.8/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Rensselaer), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Central Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Francesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Monticello), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monon, see our Monon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47959 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,469
Median Home Value
$126,700
Median Rent
$923/mo
Population
2,557
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
30.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding North White Middle School has a median household income of $60,469. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,700, with a median rent of $923/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austin Middle School Austin, IN | 3.2 |
| FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Loogootee, IN | 3.7 |
| CAMPBELL ROAD SCHOOL Spencerville, IN | 3.8 |
| Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle Fort Wayne, IN | 4.4 |
| North Putnam Middle School Roachdale, IN | 4.7 |
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 is ranked #1805 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is North White Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
North White Middle School has a composite rating of 3.2 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 White Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North White Middle School has 12.6% math proficiency and 20.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- White County
- Phone
- (219) 253-7701
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North White School Corp- District Enrollment
- 898
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,730
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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