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North Posey Junior High School

Public Grades 7-8

25^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 480 Indiana Middle Schools

Better than 95% of Indiana middle schools

Summary

North Posey Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in Poseyville, Indiana, part of the highly-ranked MSD North Posey County Schools district. This school has consistently performed at a high level, ranking 25th out of 480 Indiana middle schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

North Posey Junior High School stands out for its strong academic performance, outpacing both the state and its own district on ILEARN assessments in English Language Arts and Math. In the 2024-2025 school year, 63.23% of students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 60.68% for the district and around 40% statewide. In Math, 52.02% of students were proficient, higher than the district's 66.97%. The school also has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 8.5% to 19.2%, lower than the 17.8% seen at nearby schools. Additionally, North Posey Junior High has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, between 28.25% and 37.39%, compared to 40-67% at neighboring schools.

While North Posey Junior High School is part of a highly-ranked district, it often outperforms the district's overall performance, suggesting the school may have additional factors contributing to its success. When compared to nearby schools, North Posey Junior High stands out for its higher academic achievement, lower chronic absenteeism, and lower free/reduced lunch rates. This indicates the school may have effective practices or a more advantaged student population. However, the school's Math proficiency rates are lower than its ELA proficiency, representing a potential area for improvement. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism, while lower than nearby schools, still represents a significant portion of the student population and could be an area of focus.

234

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,390

Per pupil spending ?

33.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5800 High School Rd
Poseyville, IN 47633

(812) 673-4244

District: MSD North Posey County Schools

Students who attend North Posey Junior High School usually attend:

High:

North Posey High School

Feeder schools for North Posey Junior High School:

Elementary:	North Elementary School
	South Terrace Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.7%

Two or more races:

2.6%

Asian:

0.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 69th percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Indiana middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 26 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg64%

25^th of 480

Indiana public middle schools ?

Top 5%▲ up 26 pts since 2015

From top 31% (2015) to top 5% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

12^th of 380MSD North Posey County Schools 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	92.3	25 of 480	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	86.4	50 of 491	89.8%	★★★★★
2023	84.4	60 of 489	87.7%	★★★★☆
2022	86.3	46 of 490	90.6%	★★★★★
2021	91.6	29 of 483	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	88.4	35 of 470	92.6%	★★★★★
2018	78.0	79 of 473	83.3%	★★★★☆
2017	84.1	49 of 472	89.6%	★★★★☆
2016	76.9	88 of 494	82.2%	★★★★☆
2015	67.2	149 of 485	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	74.2	93 of 470	80.2%	★★★★☆
2013	82.8	36 of 444	91.9%	★★★★★
2012	71.6	104 of 447	76.7%	★★★★☆
2011	71.2	118 of 451	73.8%	★★★★☆
2010	82.9	34 of 428	92.1%	★★★★★
2009	73.5	96 of 423	77.3%	★★★★☆
2008	80.7	46 of 392	88.3%	★★★★☆
2007	75.0	68 of 382	82.2%	★★★★☆
2006	76.6	58 of 375	84.5%	★★★★☆
2005	71.1	82 of 370	77.8%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts63%

Math52%

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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
North Posey Junior High School	Public	7-8	5800 High School Rd	Poseyville	47633	Posey County	MSD North Posey County Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 673-4244	234	19	12.4	33.8%	224 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)	92.3	25^th of 480 public middle schools	94.8%		86.4	50^th of 491 public middle schools	89.8%	25		62.3	64.5	63.2		54.6	48.4	52.0			$11,390	$707	$10,683
North Junior High School	Public	7-8	15325 Hwy 41 N	Evansville	47725	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-0975	925	53	17.5	40.3%	695 (75.1%)	76 (8.2%)	53 (5.7%)	22 (2.4%)	2 (0.2%)	5 (0.5%)	72 (7.8%)	66.6	146^th of 480 public middle schools	69.6%		84.4	62^nd of 491 public middle schools	87.4%	84		37.6	49.7	43.5		36.3	37.0	36.7			$10,711	$1,707	$9,005
Perry Heights Middle School	Public	6-8	5800 Hogue Rd	Evansville	47712	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-8326	471	31	15.2	36.5%	392 (83.2%)	23 (4.9%)	11 (2.3%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	38 (8.1%)	82.7	67^th of 480 public middle schools	86.0%		85.7	54^th of 491 public middle schools	89.0%	13	49.3	44.7	54.8	49.5	66.9	44.7	45.2	51.4	55.9	55.9	$12,378	$1,735	$10,643
Thompkins Middle School	Public	6-8	1300 W Mill Rd	Evansville	47710	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-8323	622	39	15.9	44.1%	496 (79.7%)	31 (5.0%)	31 (5.0%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	55 (8.8%)	55.5	206^th of 480 public middle schools	57.1%		77.7	93^rd of 491 public middle schools	81.1%	113	36.8	31.5	51.5	39.7	30.4	27.4	41.0	32.8	39.3	39.3	$11,905	$1,749	$10,156
Mount Vernon Junior High School	Public	6-8	701 Tile Factory Rd	Mount Vernon	47620	Posey County	MSD Mount Vernon	No	No	No	No	(812) 833-2077	493	33	14.9	40.6%	438 (88.8%)	19 (3.9%)	13 (2.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.3%)	64.5	158^th of 480 public middle schools	67.1%		67	157^th of 491 public middle schools	68.0%	1	38.5	33.6	40.7	37.6	47.3	43.2	37.0	42.7	46.8	46.8	$12,754	$843	$11,911
Helfrich Park STEM Academy	Public	6-8	2603 W Maryland St	Evansville	47712	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 435-8246	509	33	15.5	49.7%	401 (78.8%)	33 (6.5%)	27 (5.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	44 (8.6%)	58.9	185^th of 480 public middle schools	61.5%		76	105^th of 491 public middle schools	78.6%	80	33.8	38.8	41.6	38.2	41.1	30.3	41.3	37.2	41.1	41.1	$11,864	$1,749	$10,115
Washington Middle School	Public	6-8	1801 Washington Ave	Evansville	47714	Vanderburgh County	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 477-8983	331	27	12.3	68.0%	118 (35.6%)	106 (32.0%)	44 (13.3%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.7%)	51 (15.4%)	17.8	394^th of 480 public middle schools	17.9%		20.1	386^th of 491 public middle schools	21.4%	8	19.4	10.0	28.1	19.3	13.4	3.6	19.3	12.2	25.3	25.3	$13,064	$2,268	$10,796
Princeton Community Middle	Public	6-8	1106 N Embree St	Princeton	47670	Gibson County	North Gibson School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(812) 385-2020	437	32	13.6	44.2%	345 (78.9%)	21 (4.8%)	18 (4.1%)	8 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (10.1%)	29.9	342^nd of 480 public middle schools	28.8%		35.6	322^nd of 491 public middle schools	34.4%	20	23.9	21.5	32.6	26.0	26.2	20.7	22.2	23.1	27.7	27.7	$12,268	$685	$11,584

Frequently Asked Questions about North Posey Junior High School

Is North Posey Junior High School a good school?

Yes. North Posey Junior High School ranks in the top 5.2% of Indiana middle schools.

How many students attend North Posey Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 234 students attended North Posey Junior High School.

What district is North Posey Junior High School in?

MSD North Posey County Schools

What high school do graduates of North Posey Junior High School attend?

Students who attend North Posey Junior High School usually go on to attend North Posey High School

What is the racial makeup of North Posey Junior High School?

Students at North Posey Junior High School are 96% White, 3% Two or more races.

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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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