Decatur Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Indianapolis, IN Grades 07–08 City: Large Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN SchoolScore™ C (60.5)
  • 1,000 Students
  • 64.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • 07–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (317)856-5274 Phone

Located in Indianapolis, INDIANA (ZIP 46221), Decatur Middle School is a Middle school serving grades 07–08 in the MSD Decatur Township district.

Key statistics: 1,000 students enrolled; a 15.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana Middle School Average
Enrollment
1,000.0
State avg: 595.0
▲ 68% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.63:1
State avg: 15.6:1
Free Lunch %
59.7%
State avg: 49.1%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
Decatur Middle School
NCESSCH ID
180264000313
State School ID
IN-5300-5181
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5108 S High School Rd
City
Indianapolis
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46221
County
Marion County
Metro Area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1806
State Leg. Upper
18035
State Leg. Lower
18091
Latitude
39.6891
Longitude
-86.2712
Grades Offered
7th 8th
👥
1,000
Total Students
👩‍🏫
64.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
64.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)64.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 597 59.7%
Not Applicable 485 48.5%
District Info
District Name
MSD Decatur Township
LEAID
1802640
State LEA ID
IN-5300
Phone
(317)856-5265
Website
http://www.decaturproud.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Indianapolis
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$113,638K
Federal Revenue
$23,740K
State Revenue
$55,655K
Local Revenue
$34,243K
Total Expenditure
$113,719K
Instruction Exp.
$40,666K
Support Services
$36,473K
Other Current Exp.
$4,664K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Decatur Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Decatur Middle School?
1,000 students are enrolled at Decatur Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Decatur Middle School have?
Decatur Middle School has 64.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.6:1.
What grades does Decatur Middle School serve?
Decatur Middle School serves grades 07 through 08.
Is Decatur Middle School a charter school?
Decatur Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Decatur Middle School located in?
Decatur Middle School is located in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Decatur Middle School belong to?
Decatur Middle School is part of the MSD Decatur Township school district.
How much does MSD Decatur Township spend per student?
The MSD Decatur Township district spends approximately $113,719,000 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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