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Paul Hadley Middle School

Middle School · Mooresville Con School Corp

200 W Carlisle St, Mooresville, IN 46158

Enrollment

688

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

5.1

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,365 of 1,823

In Mooresville

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#7 of 7

Mooresville Con School Corp

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Paul Hadley Middle School

5.1/10

Middle School in Mooresville · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Paul Hadley Middle School

Paul Hadley Middle School is a public middle school in Mooresville, IN, part of Mooresville Con School Corp. Paul Hadley Middle School serves approximately 688 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Paul Hadley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,365 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Paul Hadley Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below IN schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • IN avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

Paul Hadley Middle School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.49 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.2% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.5 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,527
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Paul Hadley Middle School — Students at Paul Hadley Middle School score 41% 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 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.6% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 60.2% (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
80%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
35%
2025
Math
39.2%
ELA
42.6%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Paul Hadley Middle School Compares

See how Paul Hadley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in IN
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Programs & Offerings

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

200 W Carlisle St, Mooresville, IN 46158

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Paul Hadley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Guilford Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Plainfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Centerton Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Martinsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mooresville, see our Mooresville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Mooresville High School Mooresville 0.1 mi 7.3
Northwood Elementary School Mooresville 0.2 mi 6.2
Newby Memorial Elementary School Mooresville 0.3 mi 5.8
Neil Armstrong Elementary School Mooresville 1.5 mi 6.1
MOORESVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville 2.1 mi 6.6
Plainfield High School Plainfield 4.4 mi 7.3
Guilford Elementary Plainfield 4.1 mi 8.9
UNIVERSAL SCHOOL OF PLAINFIELD Plainfield 4.9 mi 7.3
Brooklyn STEM Academy Brooklyn 5.3 mi 6.6
Plainfield Community Middle School Plainfield 5.4 mi 7.5
Pride Academy Plainfield 5.4 mi
Brentwood Elementary School Plainfield 5.9 mi 7.5
Clarks Creek Elementary Plainfield 5.9 mi 6.2
Little Quakers Academy Plainfield 5.9 mi 3.2
Van Buren Elementary School Plainfield 5.9 mi 7.8
Central Elementary School Plainfield 5.9 mi 8.1
North Madison Elementary School Camby 4.8 mi 6.7
ST SUSANNA SCHOOL Plainfield 6.3 mi 7.7
Centerton Elementary School Martinsville 7.2 mi 8.0
West Newton Elementary School West Newton 5.8 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46158 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,877

Median Home Value

$241,500

Median Rent

$1,024/mo

Population

24,622

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

81.7%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

44.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paul Hadley Middle School

What grades does Paul Hadley Middle School serve?

Paul Hadley Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Paul Hadley Middle School?

Paul Hadley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 688 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul Hadley Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Paul Hadley Middle School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Paul Hadley Middle School rank in IN?

Paul Hadley Middle School ranks #1,365 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Paul Hadley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Paul Hadley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Paul Hadley Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Paul Hadley Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Paul Hadley Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Paul Hadley Middle School a Title I school?

No, Paul Hadley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paul Hadley Middle School?

47.4% of students at Paul Hadley 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Morgan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

District

Mooresville Con School Corp
District Enrollment
4,347
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,527
District Rank
#7 of 7

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