For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 581 students in 46979, IN.
The top ranked public middle school in 46979, IN is Western Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 46979 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 46979, IN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 46979, IN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Western Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2600 S 600 W
Russiaville, IN 46979
(765) 883-5566
Russiaville, IN 46979
(765) 883-5566
Gr: 6-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 46979, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 46979, IN include Western Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 46979?
1 public middle schools are located in 46979.
What is the racial composition of students in 46979?
46979 public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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