Castle North Middle School

2800 Hwy 261
Newburgh, IN 47630
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 819 students in grades 6-8, Castle North Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 819 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20% in IN
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Castle North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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School Overview

Castle North Middle School's student population of 819 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
819 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

Castle North Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Castle North Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IN)
#195 out of 1755 schools
(Top 20%)
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57%
36%
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59%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
8%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
14%
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Black
2%
13%
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White
79%
65%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.37
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Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Castle North Middle School's ranking?
Castle North Middle School is ranked #195 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Castle North Middle School often compared to?
Castle North Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Castle South Middle School, Boonville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Castle North Middle School?
819 students attend Castle North Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Castle North Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Castle North Middle School?
Castle North Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Castle North Middle School offer ?
Castle North Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Castle North Middle School part of?
Castle North Middle School is part of Warrick County School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 819 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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