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DeKalb Middle School

Regular School · Waterloo, IN

DeKalb Middle School is a regular school school in Waterloo, Indiana, serving grades 06–08 with 759 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
759
Teachers (FTE)
46.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 685 90%
Hispanic/Latino 47 6%
Two or more races 17 2%
Black or African American 4 1%
Asian 4 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 759 375M / 384F

English Language Learners: 10 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 34.0% -3pp 37.0% 812
Reading Proficiency 52.0% +9.8pp 42.2% 814
Science Proficiency 40.0% 267

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.28 grade levels
Math
+0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
107 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
16
2.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
321
42.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 759 100%

Contact & Location

3338 CR 427

Waterloo, IN 46793

Phone: (260)920-1013

District

DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,134

District enrollment: 3,641

NCES ID

180159000221

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD