South Dearborn Middle School
5850 Squire Place
Aurora IN, 47001, Dearborn County
Phone: 812-926-6298
Ranking: 
(543 out of 1,449, top 37%)*
(543 out of 1,449, top 37%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: South Dearborn Community School Corporation
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 453 | 456 | 475 | 472 | 457 | 452 | 417 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 230 | 50.8% | 219 | 48.0% | 230 | 48.4% | 249 | 52.8% | 217 | 47.5% | 229 | 50.7% | 217 | 52.0% |
| Grade 8: | 223 | 49.2% | 237 | 52.0% | 245 | 51.6% | 223 | 47.2% | 240 | 52.5% | 223 | 49.3% | 200 | 48.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 220 | 48.6% | 230 | 50.4% | 251 | 52.8% | 232 | 49.2% | 234 | 51.2% | 245 | 54.2% | 228 | 54.7% |
| Female: | 233 | 51.4% | 226 | 49.6% | 224 | 47.2% | 240 | 50.8% | 210 | 46.0% | 189 | 41.8% | 177 | 42.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 439 | 96.9% | 442 | 96.9% | 464 | 97.7% | 462 | 97.9% | 447 | 97.8% | 437 | 96.7% | 409 | 98.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.5% | 9 | 2.0% | 6 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 189 | 41.7% | 181 | 39.7% | 174 | 36.6% | 170 | 36.0% | 137 | 30.0% | 101 | 22.3% | 105 | 25.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 5.5% | 26 | 5.7% | 29 | 6.1% | 20 | 4.2% | 34 | 7.4% | 33 | 7.3% | 24 | 5.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.78 | 17.54 | 18.27 | 18.11 | 16.77 | 16.60 | 14.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ECA | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 89% | 49% | 61% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 95% | 84.9% | 72.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93.4% | 74.0% | N/A |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 79% | 74% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 76% | 72% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 80% | 73% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 71% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 78% | 76% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 79% | 69% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 78% | 70% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 74% | 71% |
| 2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 78% | 73% |
| 2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 74% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 77% | 78% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 69% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 68% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 70% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 67% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 72% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 77% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 70.5% | 75% |
| 2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 76% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 69% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 73% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 75% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 78% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 57% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 68.6% | 68% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 71% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 65% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 68% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 68% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 67% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 69% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 65% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 69% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 69.9% | 72% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 73% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 71% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 72% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 72% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 74% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 66% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 72% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 77% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 80% |
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* South Dearborn Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.