For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 699 students in 47909, IN.
The top ranked public middle school in 47909, IN is Wea Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 47909 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 47909, IN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 47909, IN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wea Ridge Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4410 S 150 E
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-2164
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 471-2164
Gr: 6-8 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: n/an/a
Greater Lafayette Career Academy
Vocational School
2201 S 18th St
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-2481
Lafayette, IN 47909
(765) 474-2481
Gr: 5-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 47909, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 47909, IN include Wea Ridge Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 47909?
2 public middle schools are located in 47909.
What is the racial composition of students in 47909?
47909 public middle schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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