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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.7%
Math vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,965

Switzerland Co Middle School — Students at Switzerland Co Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 26.8%
School
State
37.6%
ELA Proficiency 38.4%
School
State
40.5%

Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
33%
2025
Math
27.9%
ELA
40.7%

* 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.

Overall Score
7.5/10
77th percentile in IN
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
Jefferson-Craig Elementary School Vevay 0.1 mi 5.3
Switzerland Co Senior High School Vevay 0.1 mi 6.2
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CARROLLTON Carrollton 5.9 mi 7.3
Cartmell Elementary Carrollton 5.8 mi 6.0
Carroll County High School Carrollton 5.9 mi 5.8
Carroll Co Childhood Development Center Carrollton 6.8 mi 7.8
Kathryn Winn Primary Carrollton 6.8 mi 7.4
Carroll County Middle School Carrollton 7.1 mi 3.7
Switzerland Co Elementary School East Enterprise 10.5 mi 7.4
Gallatin County Lower Elementary Warsaw 10.4 mi 4.9
Gallatin County Upper Elementary Warsaw 10.4 mi 5.9
Gallatin County Middle School Warsaw 10.5 mi 3.2
Gallatin County High School Warsaw 10.6 mi 6.4
Campbellsburg Elementary School Campbellsburg 16.3 mi 3.6
Canaan Community Academy Canaan 14.6 mi 5.0
Rykers' Ridge Elementary School Madison 13.9 mi 4.6
Dillsboro Elementary School Dillsboro 19.1 mi 8.5
Trimble County JR/SR High School Bedford 16.1 mi 3.9
Bedford Elementary School Bedford 16.2 mi 5.3
Milton Elementary School Milton 15.6 mi 5.7

Neighborhood 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

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Switzerland County School Corp
District Enrollment
1,438
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,271
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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