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Batesville Middle School

Q: Is Batesville Middle School a good school?

Batesville Middle School ranks 87 th of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

87^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 480 Indiana Middle Schools

Better than 82% of Indiana middle schools

Summary

Batesville Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Batesville, Indiana, which is part of the highly-ranked Batesville Community School Corporation. This school has consistently been among the top-performing middle schools in the state, with a current ranking of 87 out of 480 Indiana middle schools and a 4-star rating.

Batesville Middle School stands out for its strong academic performance, consistently outperforming the state and district averages in ILEARN test scores for English Language Arts, Math, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 52.8% of students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 46.54% for the district and 40.5-42.7% statewide. The school also has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates and spends more per student ($10,805 in 2023-2024) compared to the state average, which may contribute to its success. Nearby schools like South Ripley Junior High School and East Central Middle School also demonstrate strong academic performance, suggesting the region has a concentration of high-performing middle schools.

While Batesville Middle School serves a significant number of economically disadvantaged students, it has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (30.99% in 2023-2024) compared to some nearby schools, which may indicate a more affluent student population. However, the school's ability to support diverse learners and maintain its strong academic performance is commendable. Overall, Batesville Middle School is a standout institution that provides a quality education for its students, consistently outperforming state and district averages.

507

Students ?

14.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,805

Per pupil spending ?

31%

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 N Mulberry St
Batesville, IN 47006

(812) 934-5175

District: Batesville Community School Corp

Students who attend Batesville Middle School usually attend:

High:

Batesville High School

Feeder schools for Batesville Middle School:

Elementary:	Batesville Intermediate School
	Batesville Primary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.5%

Hispanic:

5.1%

Asian:

3.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 86th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Indiana average (51% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Indiana middle schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg50%

Indiana avg46%

87^th of 480

Indiana public middle schools ?

Top 18%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 14% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

44^th of 380Batesville Community School Corp among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	79.1	87 of 480	81.9%	★★★★☆
2024	74.7	112 of 491	77.2%	★★★★☆
2023	81.0	76 of 489	84.5%	★★★★☆
2022	86.0	48 of 490	90.2%	★★★★★
2021	83.4	62 of 483	87.2%	★★★★☆
2019	88.5	34 of 470	92.8%	★★★★★
2018	88.5	25 of 473	94.7%	★★★★★
2017	84.4	44 of 472	90.7%	★★★★★
2016	82.7	48 of 494	90.3%	★★★★★
2015	80.2	69 of 485	85.8%	★★★★☆
2014	85.3	21 of 470	95.5%	★★★★★
2013	89.4	11 of 444	97.5%	★★★★★
2012	90.6	11 of 447	97.5%	★★★★★
2011	85.1	29 of 451	93.6%	★★★★★
2010	78.8	66 of 428	84.6%	★★★★☆
2009	81.9	47 of 423	88.9%	★★★★☆
2008	76.3	68 of 392	82.7%	★★★★☆
2007	75.0	69 of 382	81.9%	★★★★☆
2006	78.4	52 of 375	86.1%	★★★★☆
2005	85.7	21 of 370	94.3%	★★★★★
2004	83.8	11 of 222	95.0%	★★★★★

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Biology86%+40 vs state

Science54%

English Language Arts53%

Math45%

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)					ILEARN Math (2025)					ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (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 5th Grade	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 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Batesville Middle School	Public	6-8	201 N Mulberry St	Batesville	47006	Ripley County	Batesville Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 934-5175	507	34	14.9	31.0%	454 (89.5%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.1%)	15 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	79.1	87^th of 480 public middle schools	81.9%		74.7	112^th of 491 public middle schools	77.2%	25		42.2	63.7	52.8	52.8		41.6	47.0	45.9	44.8	53.8	53.8		86.1	$10,805	$799	$10,006
Milan Middle School	Public	7-8	609 N Warpath Dr	Milan	47031	Ripley County	Milan Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 654-1616	159	12	12.9	56.0%	154 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	40.6	300^th of 480 public middle schools	37.5%		46.4	265^th of 491 public middle schools	46.0%	35			23.9	43.5	34.9			22.4	21.2	21.7					$12,462	$861	$11,601
Milan Intermediate School	Public	5-6	609 N Warpath Dr	Milan	47031	Ripley County	Milan Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 654-1616	159	13	12.4	56.6%	154 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)								(n/a)	30.9	28.2			29.4	41.2	47.1			44.4	38.8	38.8	41.2		$9,418	$870	$8,548
Greensburg Community Junior High	Public	6-8	505 E Central Ave	Greensburg	47240	Decatur County	Greensburg Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 663-7523	404	38	10.5	53.5%	360 (89.1%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (7.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	59.8	181^st of 480 public middle schools	62.3%		57	206^th of 491 public middle schools	58.0%	25		37.5	41.4	46.4	41.9		39.8	29.3	33.6	34.2	39.8	39.8		100.0	$13,644	$1,602	$12,042
East Central Middle School	Public	6-8	8356 Schuman Rd	Saint Leon	47012	Dearborn County	Sunman-Dearborn Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 576-3500	803	51	15.7	23.5%	770 (95.9%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.6%)	82	71^st of 480 public middle schools	85.2%		77.2	99^th of 491 public middle schools	79.8%	28		42.5	51.7	53.4	49.6		46.7	55.9	45.0	49.3	57.8	57.8			$10,561	$358	$10,202
Franklin County Middle School	Public	6-8	9092 Wildcat Ln	Brookville	47012	Franklin County	Franklin County Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 647-6040	385	26	15.0	49.9%	375 (97.4%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	46.7	257^th of 480 public middle schools	46.5%		52.7	224^th of 491 public middle schools	54.4%	33		42.9	24.8	40.8	34.8		46.8	25.5	19.7	27.6	41.6	41.6			$11,889	$440	$11,449
South Ripley Junior High School	Public	7-8	1589 S Benham Rd	Versailles	47042	Ripley County	South Ripley Com School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 689-0909	161	16	10.3	57.8%	155 (96.3%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	82.4	69^th of 480 public middle schools	85.6%		92.5	30^th of 491 public middle schools	93.9%	39			46.5	52.6	49.7			47.9	47.4	47.6					$15,418	$409	$15,008

Frequently Asked Questions about Batesville Middle School

What high school do graduates of Batesville Middle School attend?

Students who attend Batesville Middle School usually go on to attend Batesville High School

How many students attend Batesville Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 507 students attended Batesville Middle School.

Is Batesville Middle School a good school?

Batesville Middle School ranks 87^th of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Batesville Middle School in?

Batesville Community School Corp

What is the racial makeup of Batesville Middle School?

Students at Batesville Middle School are 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

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