Sullivan Middle School

Southwest School Corporation
415 W Frakes St
Sullivan, IN 47882
298 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Sullivan Middle School, located at 415 W Frakes St in Sullivan, Indiana, serves as a core educational institution for the local community. As part of the Southwest School Corporation, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their adolescent years. The facility provides a structured environment where staff work to foster a sense of belonging and academic achievement through a comprehensive middle-level curriculum.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Sullivan Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded student experience. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student programs designed to encourage personal growth, teamwork, and community involvement. By maintaining a focus on both rigorous standards and student engagement, Sullivan Middle School aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges and opportunities of their future high school careers.
298
Total Students
16.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    286 (96.0 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (2.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (1.3 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
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: Southwest School Corporation
Phone: (812)268-4000
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 298
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 128
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 52

* 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 7 129
Grade 8 76
Gender Ratio