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Selma Middle School

Grades 06–08 · Middle · Selma, IN · NCES 180588001046

At a glance

Reported students

277

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

17.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Indiana middle enrollment

13th percentile

Compared with 331 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

349

Selma Middle School: 277 reported students.

State peer staffing position

63rd percentile

15.8:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
270
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1

What the reported data says about Selma Middle School

Selma Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Selma. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp. NCES reports 277 students for 2024–25.

Among 331 middle schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 536 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 13th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.8:1, close to the Indiana median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (93.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.2%). Students served under IDEA represent 11.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Selma Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 15.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities
11.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
58.8%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White93.5%
  • Hispanic3.2%
  • Black0.4%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial2.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Selma Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Wapahani High School

High · Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp

09–12349under 0.1 mi
Selma Elementary School

Elementary · Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp

KG–055351.7 mi
Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry

Elementary · Charter · Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry

PK–082014.9 mi
Southside Middle School

Middle · Muncie Community Schools

06–084695.6 mi
Northside Middle School

Middle · Muncie Community Schools

06–086308.5 mi
Delta Middle School

Middle · Delaware Community School Corp

06–086029 mi

Frequently asked questions about Selma Middle School

What grades does Selma Middle School serve?

Selma Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp.

How many students attend Selma Middle School?

Selma Middle School reported 277 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 13th percentile among 331 Indiana middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 270 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Selma Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 15.8:1, based on 277 students and 17.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Indiana median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Selma Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Selma Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Selma Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

58.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Selma Middle School in?

Selma Middle School is part of Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp, based in Selma, IN, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Selma Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Wapahani High School (under 0.1 mi), Selma Elementary School (1.7 mi), Inspire Academy - A Sch of Inquiry (4.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.