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

Linton-Stockton Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Linton-Stockton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180591002147
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Linton-Stockton Middle School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Indiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Indiana schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Linton · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
12.7:1
small classes for Indiana
49.4%
free-lunch eligible

Linton-Stockton Middle School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Linton-Stockton Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Linton, IN.

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

-11 students YoY

Linton-Stockton Middle School held near 301 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 23.8 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 180591002147 · Linton, IN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

291 enr · 12.7:1 · 49.4% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Linton-Stockton Elementary (725 students)

Linton-Stockton Middle School held near 301 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.8 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Linton-Stockton Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Linton-Stockton Middle School reports 291 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 Linton-Stockton Middle School compares

Linton-Stockton 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 12.7:1 ▼ 20% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.4% ▼ 0% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 291 top 80% - -

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

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
291
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.4%
free-lunch eligible - 0% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 17% in Indiana - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,967
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 291 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 93.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.1, Linton-Stockton Middle School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Linton-Stockton School Corporation reports $9,967 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Linton-Stockton Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Linton-Stockton Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Linton-Stockton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Linton-Stockton School Corporation · 2 sibling schools

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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 Linton-Stockton Middle School

How many students attend Linton-Stockton Middle School?

Linton-Stockton Middle School has 291 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Linton, IN. CCD year-over-year: 312 (2022-23) → 301 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Linton-Stockton Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Linton-Stockton Middle School is 12.7:1, which is 20% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 19% 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 Linton-Stockton Middle School?

49.4% of students at Linton-Stockton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Linton-Stockton Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Linton-Stockton Middle School is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in Linton, IN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Linton-Stockton Middle School?

Linton-Stockton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Linton-Stockton Middle School rank among public schools in Linton?

By Resource Investment Index, Linton-Stockton Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Linton, 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 Linton-Stockton School Corporation?

Besides Linton-Stockton Middle School, Linton-Stockton School Corporation also operates Linton-Stockton Elementary (725 students) and Linton-Stockton High School (377 students). See the Linton-Stockton School Corporation 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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