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New Castle Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

601 Parkview Dr, New Castle, IN 47362 · (765) 521-7230 · Part of New Castle Community School Corporation

Henry Township’s School Grade B− better than 45% of Indiana school districts

Students
627
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about New Castle Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 39.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Henry Township kids: New Castle High School

On the path

Where Henry Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–65 schoolsDepends on your address
6–8New Castle Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12New Castle High Schoolin New Castle

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

601 Parkview Dr, New Castle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6217
Grade 7201
Grade 8209
Enrollment over time
449’20
446’21
666’22
633’23
627’24

Up 39.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New Castle Middle School from Henry Township families.

Other schools in New Castle Community School Corporation

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Henry Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.