Crawford County Middle School

Crawford County Community Sch Corp
177 S 2nd St
Marengo, IN 47140
267 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Crawford County Middle School, located in Marengo, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic hub for students in the Crawford County Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering both intellectual growth and personal responsibility. By providing a structured environment, the school aims to support the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them for the academic challenges they will face in their future educational pursuits.

Beyond its core curriculum, Crawford County Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and extracurricular involvement. The school offers various opportunities for students to engage in sports, clubs, and social activities, which are designed to build character, teamwork, and school spirit. As a central fixture in the small town of Marengo, the school plays a vital role in the local community, striving to create a safe and encouraging atmosphere where students feel empowered to succeed both in and out of the classroom.
267
Total Students
21.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    254 (95.1%)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.6%)
  • Hispanic
    6 (2.2%)
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: Crawford County Community Sch Corp
Phone: (812)365-2116
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 267
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 144
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 32

* 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 6 85
Grade 7 96
Grade 8 86
Gender Ratio