- Enrollment
- 853
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Danville, IN
Danville Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Danville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 180255000305
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Danville Middle School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Indiana schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Danville · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.1:1
- large classes for Indiana
- 28.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Danville Middle School has class sizes larger than 81% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Danville Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Danville, IN.
School address
District: Danville Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180255000305 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Danville Middle School held near 812 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 48.3 → 45.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 180255000305 · Danville, IN Elementary · MID · TRAD
870 enr · 18.1:1 · 28.4% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Danville Community High School (853 students)
Danville Middle School held near 812 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 48.3 → 45.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Danville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Danville Middle School
870 students
- Danville Commu
Danville Community High School
853 students
- South Elementa
South Elementary School
626 students
- North Elementa
North Elementary School
446 students
What this shows Danville Middle School reports 870 students on the CCD universe file.
How Danville Middle School compares
Danville 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 | 18.1:1 | ▲ 14% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.4% | ▼ 43% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 870 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
870
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 81% in Indiana - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,334
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 59 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 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 78.3%
African American 10.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 78.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.2, Danville Middle School is about as mixed as the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Danville Community School Corp reports $12,334 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Danville Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danville Community High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Danville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 31.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 446
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar elementary schools in Danville
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~870 students)
Frequently asked questions about Danville Middle School
How many students attend Danville Middle School?
Danville Middle School has 870 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Danville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 805 (2022-23) → 812 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle School is 18.1:1, which is 14% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Danville Middle School?
28.4% of students at Danville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Danville Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Danville Middle School is White at 78.3% of enrollment, in Danville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Danville Middle School?
Danville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Danville Middle School rank among public schools in Danville?
By Resource Investment Index, Danville Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Danville, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Danville Community School Corp?
Besides Danville Middle School, Danville Community School Corp also operates Danville Community High School (853 students), South Elementary School (626 students), and North Elementary School (446 students). See the Danville Community School Corp district page for the complete list.