Summary:
Scottsburg Middle School is the only middle school in Scott County School District 2, serving grades 6–8 with 556 students in Scottsburg, Indiana. For parents, that means there is no other district middle school to compare it with: at grades 6–8, the district’s reported scores are the same as the school’s scores. The school’s 2025–2026 rank is 245th of 486, 50th percentile, with 3 stars, while the district is ranked 123rd of 374, 67th percentile, with 3 stars.
In 2025–2026 ILEARN results, math is the school’s strongest relative subject. Grade 7 math is essentially at the state average, 35.67 versus 35.9; grade 8 math is 33.16 versus 34.2; and grade 6 math is 36.18 versus 40.2. ELA is the clearest weakness: grade 6 is 29.15 versus the state’s 41.3, grade 7 is 28.65 versus 41.7, and grade 8 is 36.84 versus 44. All-grade ELA is 31.61 compared with the district’s 38.01, and all-grade math is 35 compared with the district’s 41.9. Sixth-grade science is 37.19 versus the state’s 41.2, and all-grade science is 37.19 versus the district’s 39.36.
Compared with 2024–2025, all-grade proficiency fell in 2025–2026: ELA dropped 4.91 points, math dropped 5.00 points, and science dropped 3.40 points. The school’s rank percentile also slid from 67 in 2023–2024 to 62 in 2024–2025 and 50 in 2025–2026, though it kept 3 stars. Chronic absenteeism is 26.7%, above the district’s 26.0% and the state’s 16.7%; 53.6% of students are eligible for free/reduced lunch. Per-student spending is $10,355 (2023–2024), and the student-teacher ratio is 14.4 (2024–2025).
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