Middle Schools in Franklin Community School Corp

The Franklin Community School Corp district in Indiana is home to two middle schools: Franklin Community Middle School and Custer Baker Intermediate School. Both schools serve students in grades 6-8 and demonstrate strong academic performance, with Franklin Community Middle School excelling in English Language Arts and Custer Baker Intermediate School standing out in 6th-grade ELA.

Academically, Franklin Community Middle School has a higher percentage of students proficient or better in ILEARN/English Language Arts across all grades compared to the district average, while Custer Baker Intermediate School shines in 6th-grade ILEARN/ELA, outperforming both the district and state averages. Both schools also maintain lower chronic absenteeism rates than the state average, indicating a focus on student engagement and attendance. However, Custer Baker Intermediate School lags behind the district average in ILEARN/Math proficiency.

In terms of demographics, Franklin Community Middle School has a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 47.83% receiving free or reduced-price lunch, compared to 45.39% at Custer Baker Intermediate School. Additionally, Custer Baker Intermediate School has a higher student-teacher ratio of 16.7, while Franklin Community Middle School has a lower ratio of 13.5, potentially contributing to more personalized attention for students.