Very Good
#294 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 16% 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
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winamac
#1 of 3
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#34 of 330
In district
#1 of 3
Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Winamac Community Middle School
Winamac Community Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Winamac, Indiana, nestled in the rural setting of Pulaski County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 262 students with 19 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Winamac Community Middle School currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10, placing it at the 47th percentile among Indiana schools, ranking as #971 out of 1,831 middle schools in the state.
The academic score for the school is 5.5 out of 10, indicating areas where the school can focus on student development and growth. Specifically, 29% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math, while proficiency in Science remains at 0%. Winamac Community Middle School is situated in a remote rural area, providing a close-knit community feel for its students.
The school aims to support each student's unique needs within this rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Winamac Community 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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Winamac Community Middle School — Students at Winamac Community Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 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: 8.4/10.
How Winamac Community Middle School Compares
See how Winamac Community Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 43% (2019) to 45.38% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 44.54% (2025).
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 7.7/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Francesville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Knox Community Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Knox), a more accessible option. Additionally, North White Middle School (rated 3.2/10, 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 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Winamac Community Middle School has a median household income of $60,287. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,800, with a median rent of $690/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| North Posey Junior High School Poseyville, IN | 7.8 |
| THE OAKS ACADEMY Indianapolis, IN | 7.8 |
| Manchester Intermediate School Laketon, IN | 7.7 |
| South Spencer Middle School Rockport, IN | 7.7 |
| Wood Memorial Middle School Oakland City, IN | 7.7 |
| Heritage Hills Middle School Lincoln City, IN | 7.9 |
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 is ranked #294 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Winamac Community Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Winamac Community Middle School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Winamac Community Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winamac Community Middle School has 42.3% math proficiency and 44.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (574) 946-6525
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Eastern Pulaski Community Sch Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,088
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,470
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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