Selma Middle School

263 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Selma Middle School, located at 10501 E CR 167 S in Selma, Indiana, is a public educational institution serving students in the surrounding community. As part of the Liberty-Perry Community School Corporation, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. It serves as a transitional bridge between elementary and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of middle-level learners by providing a structured curriculum and opportunities for students to explore their interests through various classroom activities.

Beyond its academic offerings, Selma Middle School emphasizes the importance of a supportive school culture. The administration and staff prioritize community involvement and encourage parent participation to help ensure student success. By maintaining a focus on core subjects alongside character development, the school strives to prepare its students for the challenges of high school while cultivating a sense of responsibility and school pride within the small-town setting of Selma.

263

Total Students

18.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Selma Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	244
Hispanic	4
Black	1
Two or More	12
American Indian	2

White
244 (92.8 %)
Two or More
12 (4.6 %)
Hispanic
4 (1.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.8 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp
Phone:	(765)288-7242
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	263
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	141
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 93

Grade 7 89

Grade 8 81