- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Delphi, IN
Delphi Community Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Delphi Community Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180270000327
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delphi Community Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Indiana schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Delphi · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 42.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Delphi Community Middle School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Delphi Community Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Delphi, IN.
School address
District: Delphi Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180270000327 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-43 students YoY
Delphi Community Middle School shrank from 333 students in 2022-23 to 290 in 2023-24 (-12.9%).
Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-43 students YoY 180270000327 · Delphi, IN Middle · SMALL · TRAD
289 enr · 13.1:1 · 42.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Delphi Community Elementary School (625 students)
Delphi Community Middle School shrank from 333 students in 2022-23 to 290 in 2023-24 (-12.9%). Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Delphi Community Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Delphi Communi
Delphi Community Elementary School
625 students
- Delphi Communi
Delphi Community High School
397 students
- This school
Delphi Community Middle School
289 students
What this shows Delphi Community Middle School reports 289 students on the CCD universe file.
How Delphi Community Middle School compares
Delphi Community Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▼ 18% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.6% | ▼ 14% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 289 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
289
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 21% in Indiana - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$12,220
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 289 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 85.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
African American 2.8%
Two or More 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 85.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.9, Delphi Community Middle School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
District finance for Delphi Community School Corp reports $12,220 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Delphi Community Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delphi Community Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Delphi Community High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delphi Community Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~289 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delphi Community Middle School
How many students attend Delphi Community Middle School?
Delphi Community Middle School has 289 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Delphi, IN. CCD year-over-year: 333 (2022-23) → 290 (2023-24), down 43.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delphi Community Middle School is 13.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 17% 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 Delphi Community Middle School?
42.6% of students at Delphi Community Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delphi Community Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Delphi Community Middle School is White at 85.5% of enrollment, in Delphi, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delphi Community Middle School?
Delphi Community Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Delphi Community Middle School rank among public schools in Delphi?
By Resource Investment Index, Delphi Community Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Delphi, 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 Delphi Community School Corp?
Besides Delphi Community Middle School, Delphi Community School Corp also operates Delphi Community Elementary School (625 students) and Delphi Community High School (397 students). See the Delphi Community School Corp district page for the complete list.