Enrollment
179
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Edinburgh, IN
Edinburgh Comm Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Edinburgh Comm Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180324000213
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edinburgh Comm Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Indiana schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Edinburgh · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 66.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Edinburgh Comm Middle School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edinburgh Comm Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Edinburgh, IN.
School address
District: Edinburgh Community School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180324000213 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.8:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
-13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.5%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
+34% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Edinburgh Comm Middle School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Edinburgh Comm Middle School
Edinburgh Comm Middle School is a higher-need, small middle school in Edinburgh, Indiana, enrolling 179 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 66.5% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Indiana schools, with 179 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,862 scored Indiana schools.
Against 108 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #62.
Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 179 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 54.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 57 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 179 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Edinburgh Community School Corp also operates East Side Elementary School (382 students) and Edinburgh Community High School (232 students) alongside Edinburgh Comm Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Edinburgh Comm Middle School compares
Edinburgh Comm Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▼ 13% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.5% | ▲ 34% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 179 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
179
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
66.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 30% in Indiana - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
54.2%
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
$10,895
per pupil, district-wide
- below Indiana avg of $12,079
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 179 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 83.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 83.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.3, Edinburgh Comm Middle School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Edinburgh Community School Corp, which includes Edinburgh Comm Middle School.
$10,895
Per student
-10%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.5%
State 68.3%
Federal 14.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Edinburgh Comm Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edinburgh Community High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edinburgh Comm Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 382
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 232
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~179 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Edinburgh Comm Middle School's federal record.
- Compare Edinburgh Comm Middle School against another school. Compare schools
- Edinburgh Community School Corp's spending and staffing shape this school. District profile
- Confirm current enrollment and boundaries with the school. Choosing guide
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Edinburgh Comm Middle School
How many students attend Edinburgh Comm Middle School?
Edinburgh Comm Middle School has 179 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Edinburgh, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edinburgh Comm Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edinburgh Comm Middle School is 13.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 12% 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 Edinburgh Comm Middle School?
66.5% of students at Edinburgh Comm Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edinburgh Comm Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Edinburgh Comm Middle School is White at 83.8% of enrollment, in Edinburgh, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edinburgh Comm Middle School?
Edinburgh Comm Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Edinburgh Comm Middle School rank among public schools in Edinburgh?
By Resource Investment Index, Edinburgh Comm Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Edinburgh, IN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Edinburgh on the city page.
Is Edinburgh Comm Middle School a good school?
Edinburgh Comm Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Indiana schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Edinburgh Community School Corp?
Besides Edinburgh Comm Middle School, Edinburgh Community School Corp also operates East Side Elementary School (382 students) and Edinburgh Community High School (232 students). See the Edinburgh Community School Corp district page for the complete list.
Related tools
Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.