Dekalb Middle School serves 776 learners in grades 6-8.

Dekalb Middle School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Indiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 7% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Dekalb Middle School’s learner population of 776 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has decreased by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Dekalb Middle School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Dekalb Middle School is 0.13, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.51. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Dekalb Middle School is Dekalb High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Garrett Middle School (6.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Waterloo Elementary School (1.8 miles away)