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#782 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 43% in state
Scottsburg Middle School
Middle School · Scott County School District 2
425 S 3rd St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#782 of 1,823
In Scottsburg
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Scott County School District 2
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About Scottsburg Middle School
Scottsburg Middle School is a public middle school in Scottsburg, IN, part of Scott County School District 2. Scottsburg Middle School serves approximately 576 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Scottsburg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #782 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Scottsburg Middle School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- IN avg 5.5
Score Breakdown
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Scottsburg Middle School — Students at Scottsburg Middle School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 6.8/10.
How Scottsburg Middle School Compares
See how Scottsburg Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
425 S 3rd St, Scottsburg, IN 47170
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scottsburg Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EAST SALEM PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Salem), a more accessible option. Additionally, Austin Middle School (rated 2.7/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Austin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Scottsburg, see our Scottsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47170 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,661
Median Home Value
$148,600
Median Rent
$831/mo
Population
15,279
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blackhawk Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.8 |
| Paul Harding Jr High School Ft. Wayne, IN | 6.8 |
| Roosevelt Middle School Monticello, IN | 6.8 |
| Thompkins Middle School Evansville, IN | 6.8 |
| Triton Central Middle School Fairland, IN | 6.8 |
| Cascade Middle School Clayton, IN | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scottsburg Middle School
What grades does Scottsburg Middle School serve?
Scottsburg Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Scottsburg Middle School?
Scottsburg Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scottsburg Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scottsburg Middle School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scottsburg Middle School rank in IN?
Scottsburg Middle School ranks #782 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Scottsburg Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scottsburg Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Scottsburg Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scottsburg Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Scottsburg Middle School a charter school?
No, Scottsburg Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scottsburg Middle School a Title I school?
No, Scottsburg Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scottsburg Middle School?
59.0% of students at Scottsburg 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 576
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Scott County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (812) 752-8926
Resources & Links
District
Scott County School District 2- District Enrollment
- 2,749
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,918
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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