Serving 419 students in grades 6-8, Maple Crest Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 419 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Maple Crest Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Maple Crest Middle School's student population of 419 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
419 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Maple Crest Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maple Crest Middle School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1603 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Black
20%
13%
White
57%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maple Crest Middle School's ranking?
Maple Crest Middle School is ranked #1603 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Maple Crest Middle School often compared to?
Maple Crest Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Maple Crest Middle School?
419 students attend Maple Crest Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Maple Crest Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maple Crest Middle School?
Maple Crest Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Maple Crest Middle School offer ?
Maple Crest Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Maple Crest Middle School part of?
Maple Crest Middle School is part of Kokomo School Corporation School District.
School Reviews
5 8/2/2017
Things at Maple Crest are turning around and the teachers and principal really care about kids.
2 9/23/2014
School is full of bullies bussed in from the north end, take out the trash and the school would be decent again
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