For the 2025 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 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Boone County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: 5-8
| 1,313 students
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
Grades: PK-8
| 1,087 students
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
Grades: 7-12
| 774 students
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
Grades: 6-8
| 834 students
Boone County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4700 S 975 E
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-2376
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-2376
Grades: PK-2
| 436 students
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 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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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