Middle school (grades 6-8) · Crawfordsville, IN

Crawfordsville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Crawfordsville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180246000289
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crawfordsville Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

#2 of 3
middle schools in Crawfordsville · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
53.8%
free-lunch eligible

Crawfordsville Middle School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Crawfordsville Middle School ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Crawfordsville, IN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-21 students YoY

Crawfordsville Middle School held near 559 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 39.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-21 students YoY 180246000289 · Crawfordsville, IN Middle · MID · TRAD

569 enr · 14.6:1 · 53.8% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Crawfordsville Sr High School (682 students)

Crawfordsville Middle School held near 559 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 39.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Crawfordsville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Crawfordsville Middle School reports 569 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Crawfordsville Middle School compares

Crawfordsville Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.6:1 ▼ 8% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.8% ▲ 9% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 569 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
569
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.8%
free-lunch eligible - 9% above the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 41% in Indiana - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,373
per pupil, district-wide - above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 569 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 70.8%
Hispanic or Latino 25.1%
African American 2.1%
Two or More 1.1%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 70.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.5, Crawfordsville Middle School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Crawfordsville Community Schools reports $13,373 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Crawfordsville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Crawfordsville Sr High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Laura Hose Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Meredith Nicholson Elementary Sch Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mollie B Hoover Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Anna Willson School Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crawfordsville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Crawfordsville Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Crawfordsville

2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Crawfordsville Middle School

How many students attend Crawfordsville Middle School?

Crawfordsville Middle School has 569 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Crawfordsville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 580 (2022-23) → 559 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crawfordsville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crawfordsville Middle School is 14.6:1, which is 8% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crawfordsville Middle School?

53.8% of students at Crawfordsville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crawfordsville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Crawfordsville Middle School is White at 70.8% of enrollment, in Crawfordsville, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crawfordsville Middle School?

Crawfordsville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Crawfordsville Middle School rank among middle schools in Crawfordsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Crawfordsville Middle School ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Crawfordsville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Crawfordsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Crawfordsville Community Schools?

Besides Crawfordsville Middle School, Crawfordsville Community Schools also operates Crawfordsville Sr High School (682 students), Laura Hose Elementary School (387 students), and Meredith Nicholson Elementary Sch (377 students). See the Crawfordsville Community Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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