📍 1298 N Orchard Rd, Rockport, Spencer County, 47635
South Spencer Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rockport, Spencer County. The school has 228 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Spencer County Sch Corp school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Spencer Middle School enrolls 228 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 4.4% Two or more races and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 214 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
128 of the school's 228 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 110 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Spencer Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 48, state house district 75.
South Spencer Middle School is one of 4 schools in South Spencer County Sch Corp, based in Rockport, Indiana. The district serves 1,065 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 228 students, South Spencer Middle School is close to the district average of about 266 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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