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Benjamin Rush Middle School

PublicGrades 7–8
Rushville, Indiana · Rush County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students287
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch55%
Title INo
Benjamin Rush
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 448
287
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
55%+3.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Benjamin Rush Middle School is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Rushville, Indiana. The school enrolls 287 students. It is part of the Rush County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Indiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictRush County Schools
County18139
CityRushville
ZIP46173
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180975002240

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment287

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %55%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)