Benjamin Rush Middle School

Benjamin Rush Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8
1601 N Sexton St,  Rushville, IN
Rush County Schools
3.0
3.0
287 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mark Scheidler
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
44%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
39%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.8%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
330:1

Student Diversity

Male
50%
Female
50%
White
89.9%
Two or more races
5.7%
Hispanic
3.8%
Black
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.0 2 Reviews
1.0 NicheUser
7/14/2019
The teachers care very little about students and their future. And the discipline is usually a slap on the wrist for something bug.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
4/10/2018
I would rate this school at a 5 maybe
4.0 other
12/31/2010
I moved from a very high rated and successful school, Pleasant Ridge Middle School in the Blue Valley District of Kansas, and so moving to a small town and that sort of community was almost traumatic but a good experience. It was very easy to make friends and fit in, and though there aren't opportun...
4.0 student
9/1/2008

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Benjamin Rush Middle School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Rushville, IN, in the Rushville neighborhood, and is served by the Rush County Schools in Indiana. The school has a total enrollment of 287 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Benjamin Rush Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $186,056. Discover additional schools in the area, like Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville Elementary School East, Rushville Elementary School West, and more. Learn more about what Rushville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Benjamin Rush Middle School.

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