Norwell Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ossian, Indiana 46777 · Norwell Community Schools
#86 of 335 middle schools in Indiana
#4999 of 15,369 nationally
About Norwell Middle School
Norwell Middle School is a public middle located in Ossian, in the Norwell Community Schools school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 561 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 86th of 335 ranked middle schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 561.
There are 3 schools in Ossian; Norwell Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Norwell Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 561
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norwell Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Norwell High School
Ossian · Public high · Grades 9–12
753 students · 0 m away
Lancaster Central School
Bluffton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
533 students · 5.8 km away
Ossian Elementary
Ossian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
566 students · 6.3 km away
Bluffton-Harrison Elementary Sch
Bluffton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
750 students · 12 km away
Bluffton High School
Bluffton · Public high · Grades 9–12
507 students · 12 km away
Bluffton-Harrison Middle School
Bluffton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
556 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
North Side Middle School
Elkhart · Public middle · Grades 7–8
563 students
Bluffton-Harrison Middle School
Bluffton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
556 students
William Fegely Middle School
Portage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
566 students
Scottsburg Middle School
Scottsburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
556 students
Tri-North Middle School
Bloomington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
569 students
Crawfordsville Middle School
Crawfordsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
569 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Norwell Middle School a good school?
Norwell Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 62.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #86 of 335 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Norwell Middle School rank in Indiana?
Norwell Middle School ranks #86 of 335 middle schools in Indiana and #4999 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norwell Middle School?
Norwell Middle School had 561 students in 2025.
Is Norwell Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Norwell Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norwell Middle School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Norwell Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.