For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 4,008 students in Boone County, IN. The top-ranked public middle schools in Boone County, IN are Zionsville Middle School, Zionsville West Middle School and Western Boone Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Boone County, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Boone County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Boone County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Zionsville Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
900 N Ford Rd
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-2426
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-2426
Gr: 5-8 | 1,331 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Zionsville West Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5565 S 700 E
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 873-1240
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 873-1240
Gr: PK-8 | 1,139 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Western Boone Jr-sr High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1205 N Sr 75
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 482-6143
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 482-6143
Gr: 7-12 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Lebanon Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1800 N Grant St
Lebanon, IN 46052
(765) 482-3400
Lebanon, IN 46052
(765) 482-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 849 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Boone County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4700 S 975 E
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-2376
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-2376
Gr: PK-2 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Boone County, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Boone County, IN include Zionsville Middle School, Zionsville West Middle School and Western Boone Jr-sr High School. Boone County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public middle schools are located in Boone County?
4 public middle schools are located in Boone County.
What is the racial composition of students in Boone County?
Boone County public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Boone County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Boone County include: Zionsville West Middle School vs. Zionsville Middle School, Zionsville Middle School vs. Zionsville West Middle School, Lebanon Middle School vs. Western Boone Jr-sr High School
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