For the 2026 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 (2026)
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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