INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Indian Springs Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Whitley County Con Schools school district, located in Columbia City, IN with about 784 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, Indian Springs Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Indian Springs Middle School, located in Columbia City, Indiana, serves as a key educational hub within the Whitley County Consolidated Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in grades 6 through 8, focusing on academic growth, character development, and preparing students for the transition to high school. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to meet the diverse social and intellectual needs of early adolescents during their formative middle school years.
Beyond the classroom, Indian Springs Middle School emphasizes community involvement and school spirit, encouraging students to engage in various athletics, clubs, and service-oriented activities. The facility’s location along State Road 9 allows it to serve the surrounding Columbia City area effectively, providing a centralized place where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility. With a focus on both scholastic excellence and the well-being of the individual student, the school remains a vital pillar of the local community.
For more information, contact Indian Springs Middle School at (260) 244-5148 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Columbia City, IN 46725
(260) 244-5148
INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbia City, IN with about 784 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Whitley County Con Schools
- Total Students:
- 784
- Teachers:
- 45
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 784 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 91.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.