New Castle Middle School has 489 learners in grade levels 7-8.

New Castle Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Indiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1. Minority enrollment is 7% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority African-American).

School Overview: New Castle Middle School’s learner population of 489 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: New Castle Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of New Castle Middle School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to New Castle Middle School is New Castle High School (0.1 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Parker Elementary School (0.6 miles away).