Very Good
#416 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 23% in state
Switzerland Co Middle School
Middle School · Switzerland County School Corp
1004 W Main St, Vevay, IN 47043
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vevay
#1 of 3
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#50 of 330
In district
#1 of 4
Switzerland County School Corp
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Switzerland Co Middle School
Switzerland Co Middle School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Vevay, Indiana. Serving seventh and eighth graders, it houses 209 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. The school's dedicated staff includes 17 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide a supportive educational environment.
Switzerland Co Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10, placing it in the 56th percentile among Indiana schools. While academic performance shows room for improvement, with only 23% of students proficient or above in ELA and 19% in math, the school is focused on student development and growth. The rural setting of Vevay offers a close-knit community where Switzerland Co Middle School plays an integral role in supporting local youth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Switzerland Co 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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Switzerland Co Middle School — Students at Switzerland Co Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Switzerland Co Middle School Compares
See how Switzerland Co Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27.75% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 40.67% (2025).
Location
1004 W Main St, Vevay, IN 47043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Switzerland Co Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Carroll County Middle School (rated 3.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Gallatin County Middle School (rated 3.2/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Warsaw), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vevay, see our Vevay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,441
Median Home Value
$171,400
Median Rent
$716/mo
Population
4,851
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Switzerland Co Middle School has a median household income of $64,441. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,400, with a median rent of $716/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Swayzee Elementary School Swayzee, IN | 7.5 |
| Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield, IN | 7.6 |
| Eastern Greene Middle School Bloomfield, IN | 7.4 |
| Jimtown Junior High School Elkhart, IN | 7.4 |
| Loogootee Middle School Loogootee, IN | 7.4 |
| Parke Heritage Middle School Marshall, IN | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Switzerland Co Middle School
What grades does Switzerland Co Middle School serve?
Switzerland Co Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Switzerland Co Middle School?
Switzerland Co Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Switzerland Co Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Switzerland Co Middle School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Switzerland Co Middle School rank in IN?
Switzerland Co Middle School is ranked #416 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Switzerland Co Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Switzerland Co Middle School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Switzerland Co Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Switzerland Co Middle School has 26.8% math proficiency and 38.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Switzerland Co Middle School a charter school?
No, Switzerland Co Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Switzerland Co Middle School a Title I school?
No, Switzerland Co Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Switzerland Co Middle School?
59.8% of students at Switzerland Co 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 209
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Switzerland County
- Phone
- (812) 427-3809
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Switzerland County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,438
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,271
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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