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#724 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 40% in state

Winamac Community Middle School

Middle School · Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp

715 School Dr, Winamac, IN 46996

Enrollment

262

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#724 of 1,823

In Winamac

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Winamac Community Middle School

6.9/10

Middle School in Winamac · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Winamac Community High School

7.1/10

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5.5/10

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About Winamac Community Middle School

Winamac Community Middle School is a public middle school in Winamac, IN, part of Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp. Winamac Community Middle School serves approximately 262 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Winamac Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #724 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Winamac Community Middle School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above IN schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • IN avg 5.5

What Parents Should Know

Winamac Community Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.4% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+5.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,470
Chronic Absenteeism8%

Winamac Community Middle School — Students at Winamac Community Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
38.2% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.5% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 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
81%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
41%
2025
Math
45.1%
ELA
44.9%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Winamac Community Middle School Compares

See how Winamac Community Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in IN
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

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

715 School Dr, Winamac, IN 46996

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winamac Community Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Central Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Francesville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Knox Community Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Knox), a more accessible option. Additionally, North White Middle School (rated 2.9/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Monon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winamac, see our Winamac schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Winamac Community High School Winamac 0.1 mi 7.1
Eastern Pulaski Elementary School Winamac 0.1 mi 5.5
Pioneer Elementary School Royal Center 13.3 mi 4.3
Pioneer Jr-Sr High School Royal Center 13.8 mi 8.6
Knox Community High School Knox 16.7 mi 6.0
Knox Community Elementary School Knox 16.7 mi 6.7
Culver Elementary School Culver 15.0 mi 8.3
Knox Community Middle School Knox 16.9 mi 5.5
Culver Community Middle/High Sch Culver 15.2 mi 6.4
N Judson-San Pierre Jr Sr High Sch North Judson 15.2 mi 5.4
North Judson-San Pierre Elem Sch North Judson 15.3 mi 6.4
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Judson 15.5 mi 6.9
CULVER ACADEMIES Culver 15.6 mi 8.5
West Central Elementary School Francesville 15.4 mi 5.2
West Central Middle School Francesville 15.4 mi 7.1
West Central Senior High School Francesville 15.4 mi 6.8
Eastlawn Elementary School Burnettsville 20.4 mi 5.0
North White High School Monon 19.1 mi 6.9
North White Middle School Monon 19.1 mi 2.9
North White Elementary School Monon 19.1 mi 2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46996 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,287

Median Home Value

$138,800

Median Rent

$690/mo

Population

6,231

College Educated

17.5%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

45.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winamac Community Middle School

What grades does Winamac Community Middle School serve?

Winamac Community Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Winamac Community Middle School?

Winamac Community Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winamac Community Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winamac Community Middle School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winamac Community Middle School rank in IN?

Winamac Community Middle School ranks #724 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Winamac Community Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Winamac Community Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Winamac Community Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Winamac Community Middle School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Winamac Community Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Winamac Community Middle School a Title I school?

No, Winamac Community Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winamac Community Middle School?

50.8% of students at Winamac Community 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
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pulaski County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

District

Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp
District Enrollment
1,088
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,470
District Rank
#2 of 3

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