- Enrollment
- 3,291
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Noblesville, IN
Noblesville West Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Noblesville West 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 180765000639
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 11
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Noblesville West Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. It is also one of the largest schools in Indiana.
- #8 of 14
- public schools in Noblesville · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 17.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Noblesville West Middle School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Noblesville West Middle School ranks #8 of 14 public schools in Noblesville, IN.
School address
District: Noblesville Schools · Indiana
NCES ID 180765000639 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-40 students YoY
Noblesville West Middle School held near 1,362 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-40 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 89.8 → 92.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-40 students YoY 180765000639 · Noblesville, IN Middle · MID · TRAD
1,330 enr · 14.9:1 · 17.8% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Noblesville High School (3,291 students)
Noblesville West Middle School held near 1,362 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-40 headcount). Teacher FTE added 89.8 → 92.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
Noblesville West Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Noblesville Hi
Noblesville High School
3,291 students
- This school
Noblesville West Middle School
1,330 students
- Noblesville Ea 1,057
Noblesville East Middle School
1,057 students
- Noble Crossing 891
Noble Crossing Elementary School
891 students
- Hinkle Creek E 885
Hinkle Creek Elementary School
885 students
- Promise Road E 810
Promise Road Elementary
810 students
What this shows Noblesville West Middle School reports 1,330 students on the CCD universe file.
How Noblesville West Middle School compares
Noblesville West 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 | 14.9:1 | ▼ 6% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.8% | ▼ 64% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,330 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,330
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 44% in Indiana - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.9%
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
$11,810
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 443 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
87
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
African American 4.3%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 81.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.1, Noblesville West Middle School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Noblesville Schools reports $11,810 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Noblesville West Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noblesville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Noblesville East Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Noble Crossing Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hinkle Creek Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Promise Road Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Noblesville West Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,057
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 891
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 885
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 810
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar middle schools in Noblesville
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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 (~1,330 students)
Frequently asked questions about Noblesville West Middle School
How many students attend Noblesville West Middle School?
Noblesville West Middle School has 1,330 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Noblesville, IN. CCD year-over-year: 1,402 (2022-23) → 1,362 (2023-24), nearly flat (-40).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noblesville West Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Noblesville West Middle School is 14.9:1, which is 6% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 5% 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 Noblesville West Middle School?
17.8% of students at Noblesville West Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Noblesville West Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Noblesville West Middle School is White at 81.0% of enrollment, in Noblesville, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Noblesville West Middle School?
Noblesville West Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Noblesville West Middle School rank among public schools in Noblesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Noblesville West Middle School ranks #8 of 14 public schools in Noblesville, 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 Noblesville on the city page.
What other schools are in Noblesville Schools?
Besides Noblesville West Middle School, Noblesville Schools also operates Noblesville High School (3,291 students), Noblesville East Middle School (1,057 students), and Noble Crossing Elementary School (891 students). See the Noblesville Schools district page for the complete list.