Summary:
In zip code 46992, there is one middle school, Wabash Middle School, serving grades 5-8. This public school is part of the Wabash City Schools district.
Wabash Middle School has a student enrollment of 435 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7. The school's statewide ranking has been consistent, placing it around 300th out of approximately 480-490 middle schools in Indiana, earning it a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The chronic absenteeism rate for the 2023-2024 school year was 17.8%, which is a notable figure. Financially, the school spends $11,369 per student, which is above the Indiana average, and 59.31% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant portion of the student body comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
Academically, Wabash Middle School shows mixed results. While 8th graders performed above the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) for the 2024-2025 academic year, 5th and 7th graders were slightly below. Math proficiency across all tested grades has consistently been below the Indiana average. Science scores for 6th graders in 2024-2025 were also below the state average. However, the school demonstrates a particular strength in Biology, with end-of-course proficiency rates significantly exceeding both district and state averages in both academic years, though there was a notable increase from 2023-2024 to 2024-2025.
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