For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,099 students in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle Schools in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
3,132 Students
300,468 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
19,380 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 400 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
98 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
28 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
2,879 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
92%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
118 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
150
410
# Students in K Grade:
220
4,315
# Students in 1st Grade:
203
4,353
# Students in 2nd Grade:
206
4,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
4,617
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
4,812
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
10,850
# Students in 6th Grade:
241
46,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
244
79,466
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
81,834
# Students in 9th Grade:
237
14,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
265
14,819
# Students in 11th Grade:
223
14,633
# Students in 12th Grade:
259
14,400
# Ungraded Students:
-
320
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,300 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,156. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,290 is less than the state median of $12,788. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,300
$13,156
Spending / Student
$9,290
$12,788
Best Frankton-Lapel Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frankton Jr-sr High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
610 Clyde St
Frankton, IN 46044
(765) 754-7879
Frankton, IN 46044
(765) 754-7879
Grades: 7-12
| 767 students
Rank: #22.
Lapel Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2883 S Sr 13
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3137
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3137
Grades: 6-8
| 332 students
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