Battle Ground Middle School
West Lafeyette, IN
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- English learner progress
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Approaches Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Approaches Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
698 students tested63.8% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency159
- At proficiency286
- Approaching proficiency174
- Below proficiency79
Math
697 students tested54.9% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency153
- At proficiency230
- Approaching proficiency204
- Below proficiency110
Science
233 students tested65.7% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency110
- At proficiency43
- Approaching proficiency56
- Below proficiency24
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 233 | 218 | 233 |
| Proficient | 60.1% | 62.8% | 65.7% |
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
7.9% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 745 | 720 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.2% · 39 | 7.9% · 57 |
| Suspended in school | 4.3% · 32 | 2.9% · 21 |
| Expelled | 0.3% · 2 | 0.7% · 5 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
7.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 774 | 752 | 732 |
| Chronically absent | 2.7% · 21 | 8.8% · 66 | 7.7% · 56 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
722 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Principal
Laurie Rinehart
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino10.4%
White73.3%
Black or African American6.4%
Asian4.0%
Two or More Races5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 181134001822
- District
- Tippecanoe School Corp
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 722 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43.9
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25