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Maconaquah Middle School

Q: Is Maconaquah Middle School a good school?

Maconaquah Middle School ranks 315 th of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

315^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 480 Indiana Middle Schools

Better than 34% of Indiana middle schools

Summary

Maconaquah Middle School is a public middle school located in Bunker Hill, Indiana, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 386 students. The school is part of the Maconaquah School Corporation, which is ranked 244 out of 380 school districts in Indiana and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Maconaquah Middle School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Indiana middle schools, ranking between 270 and 332 out of 470-494 schools over the past 10 years, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Maconaquah Middle School faces several challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.4% to 22.4% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's test scores are also generally below the state and district averages across all subject areas and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in ILEARN English Language Arts (32.56%) and Math (23.51%) were lower than the Maconaquah School Corporation's averages (30.3% and 29.43%, respectively) and the state averages. Additionally, Maconaquah Middle School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 56.38% to 63.22% over the past few years, suggesting a relatively high proportion of students from low-income families.

When comparing Maconaquah Middle School to nearby middle schools, such as Swayzee Elementary School, which serves grades 5-6 and is part of the higher-performing Oak Hill United School Corporation, it becomes evident that Maconaquah Middle School is underperforming relative to its peers. Addressing the school's challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism and the needs of its student population, through targeted interventions and improved resource allocation could be crucial for improving student outcomes and the overall quality of education at Maconaquah Middle School.

407

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,439

Per pupil spending ?

58.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

594 E 800 S
Bunker Hill, IN 46914

(765) 689-9131

District: Maconaquah School Corp

Students who attend Maconaquah Middle School usually attend:

High:

Maconaquah High School

Feeder schools for Maconaquah Middle School:

Elementary:	Maconaquah Elementary School
	Pipe Creek Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.8%

Hispanic:

9.8%

Two or more races:

5.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 44th percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg30%

315^th of 480

Indiana public middle schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 44% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

244^th of 380Maconaquah 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	38.0	315 of 480	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.5	308 of 491	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.6	307 of 489	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.7	296 of 490	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.5	332 of 483	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.8	275 of 470	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.2	305 of 473	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	40.0	323 of 472	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	48.0	298 of 494	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	50.9	270 of 485	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	54.8	254 of 470	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	61.7	185 of 444	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	66.8	143 of 447	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.5	138 of 451	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.9	126 of 428	70.6%	★★★★☆
2009	63.8	154 of 423	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	56.1	187 of 392	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	58.1	172 of 382	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	58.0	172 of 375	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	49.4	224 of 370	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	56.8	93 of 222	58.1%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts33%

Science30%

Math24%

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Schools Near Maconaquah Middle School

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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
Maconaquah Middle School	Public	6-8	594 E 800 S	Bunker Hill	46914	Miami County	Maconaquah School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 689-9131	407	25	16.6	58.7%	333 (81.8%)	8 (2.0%)	40 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.9%)	38	315^th of 480 public middle schools	34.4%		38.5	308^th of 491 public middle schools	37.3%	7		26.5	28.6	43.4	32.6		18.2	17.3	36.1	23.5	29.6	29.6			$11,439	$735	$10,704
Taylor Middle School	Public	5-8	3794 E Cr 300 S	Kokomo	46902	Howard County	Taylor Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 455-5186	368	27	13.7	66.8%	238 (64.7%)	45 (12.2%)	34 (9.2%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (13.0%)	30.8	337^th of 480 public middle schools	29.8%		22.4	377^th of 491 public middle schools	23.2%	40	23.5	28.9	23.1	41.3	29.3	20.0	13.3	15.4	10.9	14.8	36.7	36.7	15.3		$10,761	$504	$10,257
Lewis Cass Junior High School	Public	6-8	6422 East State Road 218	Walton	46994	Cass County	Lewis Cass Schools	No	No	No	No	(574) 626-2511	332	20	16.4	51.8%	276 (83.1%)	2 (0.6%)	35 (10.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.1%)	44.3	272^nd of 480 public middle schools	43.3%		43.4	280^th of 491 public middle schools	43.0%	8		22.8	38.5	36.7	32.0		29.3	39.4	30.6	32.9	26.8	26.8			$9,989	$380	$9,609
Bon Air Middle School	Public	6-8	2796 Apperson Way N	Kokomo	46901	Howard County	Kokomo School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 454-7025	190	17	10.9	74.7%	102 (53.7%)	40 (21.1%)	16 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (16.3%)	7.7	457^th of 480 public middle schools	4.8%		10.4	446^th of 491 public middle schools	9.2%	11		16.0	6.8	13.9	12.1		8.0	3.3	1.6	4.0	16.3	16.3			$14,925	$3,312	$11,613
Northwestern Middle School	Public	7-8	3431 N 400 W	Kokomo	46901	Howard County	Northwestern School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 454-2323	324	19	17.5	33.0%	289 (89.2%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.6%)	77.5	95^th of 480 public middle schools	80.2%		79	87^th of 491 public middle schools	82.3%	8			41.4	50.0	45.7			45.2	47.4	46.3					$9,594	$47	$9,547
Central Middle School	Public	6-8	303 E Superior	Kokomo	46901	Howard County	Kokomo School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 454-7000	451	30	14.8	47.7%	254 (56.3%)	77 (17.1%)	33 (7.3%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (17.5%)	48	251^st of 480 public middle schools	47.7%		45.9	267^th of 491 public middle schools	45.6%	16		37.7	31.8	43.8	37.5		29.6	31.3	23.6	28.4	34.2	34.2		50.0	$13,019	$2,083	$10,937
Eastern Middle School	Public	6-8	421 South Harrison Street	Greentown	46936	Howard County	Eastern Howard School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 628-5030	379	21	17.7	42.0%	336 (88.7%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.5%)	66.9	145^th of 480 public middle schools	69.8%		68.9	139^th of 491 public middle schools	71.7%	6		37.4	49.2	45.2	43.9		43.1	47.6	25.0	38.5	47.2	47.2			$7,540		$7,540
Oak Hill Junior High School	Public	7-8	7760 W Delphi Pk-27	Converse	46919	Grant County	Oak Hill United School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 395-3341	234	19	12.4	43.2%	207 (88.5%)	5 (2.1%)	16 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)	79.4	85^th of 480 public middle schools	82.3%		77.3	98^th of 491 public middle schools	80.0%	13			56.2	52.0	54.3			34.7	49.0	41.3					$11,756	$218	$11,538
Maple Crest Middle School	Public	6-8	2727 S Washington	Kokomo	46902	Howard County	Kokomo School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 455-8085	435	30	14.5	65.1%	248 (57.0%)	79 (18.2%)	37 (8.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (15.9%)	16.7	400^th of 480 public middle schools	16.7%		16.2	409^th of 491 public middle schools	16.7%	9		18.1	20.8	28.4	22.2		12.2	16.3	12.9	13.7	8.3	8.3			$12,555	$2,546	$10,009
Logansport Junior High School	Public	7-8	2901 Usher St	Logansport	46947	Cass County	Logansport Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 753-7115	641	38	16.6	69.6%	244 (38.1%)	29 (4.5%)	319 (49.8%)	20 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.5%)	19.3	382^nd of 480 public middle schools	20.4%		22.6	374^th of 491 public middle schools	23.8%	8			18.5	26.5	22.3			13.6	13.1	13.4					$9,935	$850	$9,085

Frequently Asked Questions about Maconaquah Middle School

Is Maconaquah Middle School a good school?

Maconaquah Middle School ranks 315^th of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Maconaquah Middle School in?

Maconaquah School Corp

What high school do graduates of Maconaquah Middle School attend?

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

What is the racial makeup of Maconaquah Middle School?

Students at Maconaquah Middle School are 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Maconaquah Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 407 students attended Maconaquah Middle School.

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