Middle Schools in Wabash City Schools

Wabash City Schools in Indiana has a single middle school, Wabash Middle School, which serves grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 443 students. While there are no other middle schools in the district to directly compare it to, an analysis of Wabash Middle School's performance reveals some key insights.

Academically, Wabash Middle School's ILEARN test scores are generally below the state averages for Indiana in both English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels. For the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 38.82% in ELA and 23.58% in Math, compared to state averages of 40.3% to 42.6% in ELA and 31.4% to 40.8% in Math. The school's performance has been relatively consistent over the past few years, with proficiency rates in the low to mid 30s for ELA and low 20s for Math. Additionally, the school has a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 18.1%.

Demographically, Wabash City Schools serves a predominantly White student population, with 90.29% of Wabash Middle School's students identifying as such. The school also has a high percentage of students (60.05%) who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively low-income student population. Despite these challenges, the school's per-student spending for the 2021-2022 school year was $9,556, which is slightly below the state average, and the student-teacher ratio is relatively low at 13.9.