For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 11,124 students in Clark County, IN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Clark County, IN are William W Borden High School, Silver Creek Middle School and Rock Creek Community Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clark County, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Clark County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Clark County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William W Borden High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 West St
Borden, IN 47106
(812) 967-2087
Borden, IN 47106
(812) 967-2087
Gr: 7-12 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Silver Creek Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
495 N Indiana Ave
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-4421
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-4421
Gr: 6-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Rock Creek Community Academy
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8000 Diefenbach Ln
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-9271
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-9271
Gr: K-12 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
New Washington Middle/high School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
226 N Hwy 62
New Washington, IN 47162
(812) 293-3368
New Washington, IN 47162
(812) 293-3368
Gr: 6-12 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #55.
Charlestown Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8804 High Jackson Rd
Charlestown, IN 47111
(812) 256-6363
Charlestown, IN 47111
(812) 256-6363
Gr: 6-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Henryville Jr & Sr High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
213 N Ferguson St
Henryville, IN 47126
(812) 294-1455
Henryville, IN 47126
(812) 294-1455
Gr: 7-12 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #77.
River Valley Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2220 Veterans Pky
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4848
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4848
Gr: 6-8 | 857 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #88.
Clarksville Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Ettel Ln
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-8235
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-8235
Gr: 5-8 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #99.
Parkview Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Brigman Ave
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4844
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4844
Gr: 6-8 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Clark County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
420 Ewing Ln
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4858
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4858
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
435 West Stansifer Ave
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-9644
Clarksville, IN 47129
(812) 282-9644
Gr: K-5
Old Corden Porter School (Closed 2024)
Special Education School
630 Meigs Ave
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4891
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4891
Gr: 4-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
201 E 15th St
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4874
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-4874
Gr: PK-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Clark County, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Clark County, IN include William W Borden High School, Silver Creek Middle School and Rock Creek Community Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Clark County?
11 public middle schools are located in Clark County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County?
Clark County public middle schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Clark County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Clark County include: Parkview Middle School vs. River Valley Middle School, River Valley Middle School vs. Parkview Middle School, Clarksville Middle School vs. Parkview Middle School
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