Middle Schools in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

Summary:

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools, located in Indiana, has one middle school, Lapel Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. Based on the available data, Lapel Middle School does not appear to be a standout performer within the district or the state, as its academic performance on standardized tests is generally below the district and state averages across various subject areas and grade levels.

Lapel Middle School's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 269th out of 489 Indiana middle schools in 2022-2023 to 279th out of 485 in 2023-2024. The school's performance on ILEARN tests, which measure student proficiency in English Language Arts, Math, and Science, is consistently below the Frankton-Lapel Community Schools and state averages. However, the school's 6th-grade students have outperformed the district and state in some subject areas, such as English Language Arts, suggesting inconsistent performance across grade levels.

Additionally, Lapel Middle School has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (1.18% in 2023-2024), indicating a relatively affluent student population. The school's student-teacher ratio of 17.1 in 2023-2024 is within a typical range for middle schools. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% in 2023-2024 is a concerning metric that may impact student learning and achievement.

District Detail

7916 W 300 N
Anderson, IN 46011

(765) 734-1261

SchoolDigger Rank:
132^nd of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,032

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
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
Lapel Middle School	Public	6-8	2883 S Sr 13	Lapel	46051	Madison County	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 534-3136	335	23	14.7	34.6%	321 (95.8%)	3 (0.9%)	5 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	49	245^th of 480 public middle schools	49.0%		43.9	279^th of 491 public middle schools	43.2%	34	41.5	39.3	24.6	35.0	32.1	43.6	24.6	33.5	28.6	28.6	$8,458	$316	$8,142

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Alexandria Community School Corp	5.03 mi	3	216^th
Elwood Community School Corp	6.07 mi	4	306^th
Anderson Community School Corp	7.83 mi	9	320^th
Excel Center - Anderson	8.77 mi	1	313^th
Anderson Preparatory Academy	10.11 mi	1

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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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