Harold C Urey Middle School
Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Walkerton, Indiana
Harold C Urey Middle School in Walkerton, Indiana enrolled 301 students in 2024-25 with 20.6 full-time teachers, 14.6 students per teacher against the Indiana middle-school median of 14.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 35% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 1%
312 students in 2022-23, 306 students in 2023-24, 301 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.8 to 20.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 312 | 20.8 | 15.0 |
| 2023-24 | 306 | 20.4 | 15.0 |
| 2024-25 | 301 | 20.6 | 14.6 |
14.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 54 of every 100 Indiana middle schools
Among the 327 Indiana middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 331 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Harold C Urey Middle School enrolled 331 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 22 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 331 of the 331 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions22
- Chronically absent21.8% (2022-23)
Who attends
88.4% of students were White, 5.0% Hispanic, 4.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White88.4%
- Hispanic5.0%
- Two or more races4.3%
- Black2.0%
- Asian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Harold C Urey Middle School scored proficient or above: 35% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 35% | 46% (2021-22) | 38.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Harold C Urey Middle School
- Riverside IntermediateThe nearest public middle school, 13 miles away: 450 students, 15.3 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
- Lincoln Junior High SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 13 miles away: 498 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
- Compare Harold C Urey Middle School with Riverside IntermediateStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much John Glenn School Corporation spends per student$10,952 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,952
- The largest public schools in IndianaHarold C Urey Middle School is the number 270 by size of 328 Indiana middle schools open in 2024-25.#270 of 328
- Indiana schools by students per teacher14.6 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 14.8 for middle schools.14.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Harold C Urey Middle School
How many students attend Harold C Urey Middle School?
301 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 312 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Walkerton, IN.What is the student-teacher ratio at Harold C Urey Middle School?
14.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for middle schools is 14.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Harold C Urey Middle School a Title I school?
Harold C Urey Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at Harold C Urey Middle School do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Harold C Urey Middle School scored proficient or above: 35% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Harold C Urey Middle School in?
John Glenn School Corporation, NCES district ID 1809120. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180912001504 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.