South Vermillion Middle School

South Vermillion Com Sch Corp
950 W Wildcat Dr
Clinton, IN 47842
494 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
South Vermillion Middle School, located in Clinton, Indiana, serves as a core educational hub for the South Vermillion Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the personal growth of its students. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards, the school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while encouraging students to explore their interests through various educational opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, South Vermillion Middle School places a strong value on community and extracurricular engagement. The school’s identity, tied to the "Wildcat" mascot, is central to its culture, promoting school spirit through athletics, clubs, and various student activities. By maintaining a focus on character development and student involvement, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education and to instill a sense of pride and responsibility within the local Clinton community.
494
Total Students
33.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
59.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    470 (95.1%)
  • Hispanic
    12 (2.4%)
  • Two or More
    11 (2.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: South Vermillion Com Sch Corp
Phone: (765)832-7727
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 494
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 247
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 45

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 133
Grade 6 132
Grade 7 116
Grade 8 113
Gender Ratio