At a glance
Reported students
292
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
20.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana middle enrollment
15th percentile
Compared with 331 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
379.5
Boone Grove Middle School: 292 reported students.
State peer staffing position
43rd percentile
14.2:1 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
- 303
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.5:1
What the reported data says about Boone Grove Middle School
Boone Grove Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Boone Grove. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Porter Township School Corp. NCES reports 292 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 15th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.2:1, 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 (79.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.1%). English learners represent 2.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 20.5%. 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 Boone Grove Middle School
- 1How do the reported 14.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 20.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 20.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.8%
- 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
- White79.1%
- Hispanic16.1%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.1%
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.
Other schools in Porter Township School Corp
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Boone Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 04–05
198 reported students
Boone Grove High School
High · Grades 09–12
467 reported students
Porter Lakes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
552 reported students
Public schools near Boone Grove 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.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Grove Elementary School Elementary · Porter Township School Corp | 04–05 | 198 | under 0.1 mi |
| Boone Grove High School High · Porter Township School Corp | 09–12 | 467 | 3.4 mi |
| Hebron Middle School Middle · MSD Boone Township | 06–08 | 227 | 4.5 mi |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School Middle · Valparaiso Community Schools | 06–08 | 823 | 8.7 mi |
| Union Township Middle School Middle · Union Township School Corp | 06–08 | 333 | 8.9 mi |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Middle · Valparaiso Community Schools | 06–08 | 632 | 9.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Boone Grove Middle School
What grades does Boone Grove Middle School serve?
Boone Grove Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Porter Township School Corp.
How many students attend Boone Grove Middle School?
Boone Grove Middle School reported 292 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 15th percentile among 331 Indiana middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 303 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Boone Grove Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 14.2:1, based on 292 students and 20.5 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 Boone Grove Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Boone Grove Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Porter Township School Corp attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Boone Grove Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
28.8% 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 Boone Grove Middle School in?
Boone Grove Middle School is part of Porter Township School Corp, based in Valparaiso, IN, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Boone Grove Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Boone Grove Elementary School (under 0.1 mi), Boone Grove High School (3.4 mi), Hebron Middle School (4.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.