Middle Schools in South Adams Schools

Summary:

The South Adams Schools district in Indiana is home to one middle school, South Adams Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 296 students.

South Adams Middle School appears to be a strong-performing school within the district, ranking in the top 27% of Indiana middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years. The school's performance on ILEARN assessments is generally above the district and state averages, particularly in math, where 47.83% of 6th-grade students were proficient or better, compared to 53.77% for the district and 39.7% statewide. Additionally, the school has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%, which is better than the state average.

While South Adams Middle School is performing well overall, there are a few areas where its performance is closer to or below the state average, such as 7th and 8th-grade ELA proficiency. The school may want to investigate these areas and implement targeted strategies to improve student outcomes. Overall, South Adams Middle School is a strong-performing school within the South Adams Schools district, with a consistent track record of high academic achievement and a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate.

District Detail

1075 Starfire Way
Berne, IN 46711

(260) 589-3133

SchoolDigger Rank:
57^th of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,312

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
South Adams Middle School	Public	6-8	1212 Starfire Way	Berne	46711	Adams County	South Adams Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(260) 589-1102	294	24	12.2	52.4%	245 (83.3%)	2 (0.7%)	38 (12.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	69.4	128^th of 480 public middle schools	73.3%		66.7	161^st of 491 public middle schools	67.2%	33	43.3	34.4	37.2	38.4	50.5	48.4	44.2	47.8	48.5	48.5	$11,182	$1,468	$9,714

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Adams Central Community Schools	6.91 mi	3	37^th
Jay School Corporation	9.33 mi	6	149^th
MSD Bluffton-Harrison	11.61 mi	3	136^th
North Adams Community Schools	13.24 mi	3	104^th
Norwell Community Schools	14.4 mi	4	60^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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