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

Southridge Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Southridge Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 181087001777
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Southridge Middle School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.

#4 of 4
public schools in Huntingburg · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
16.4:1
students per teacher
49.6%
free-lunch eligible

Southridge Middle School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Southridge Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Huntingburg, IN.

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

-11 students YoY

Southridge Middle School held near 398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 24.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 181087001777 · Huntingburg, IN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

394 enr · 16.4:1 · 49.6% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Huntingburg Elementary School (806 students)

Southridge Middle School held near 398 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 24.5 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →

Southridge Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Southridge Middle School reports 394 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 Southridge Middle School compares

Southridge 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 16.4:1 ▲ 3% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.6% ▲ 0% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 394 top 60% - -

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

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
394
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.6%
free-lunch eligible - 0% 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
16.4:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Indiana - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,260
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 394 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.2%
Hispanic or Latino 36.5%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 60.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.4, Southridge Middle School is more mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp reports $13,260 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Southridge Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Huntingburg Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Southridge High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Holland Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp · 3 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 Southridge Middle School

How many students attend Southridge Middle School?

Southridge Middle School has 394 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Huntingburg, IN. CCD year-over-year: 409 (2022-23) → 398 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southridge Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southridge Middle School is 16.4:1, which is 3% higher than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Southridge Middle School?

49.6% of students at Southridge Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Southridge Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Southridge Middle School is White at 60.2% of enrollment, in Huntingburg, IN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Southridge Middle School?

Southridge Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Southridge Middle School rank among public schools in Huntingburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Southridge Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Huntingburg, 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 Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp?

Besides Southridge Middle School, Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp also operates Huntingburg Elementary School (806 students), Southridge High School (583 students), and Holland Elementary School (244 students). See the Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp 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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