For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,229 students in Franklin County, IN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Franklin County, IN are East Central Middle School and Franklin County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Franklin County, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Franklin County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Franklin County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Central Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8356 Schuman Rd
Brookville, IN 47012
(812) 576-3500
Brookville, IN 47012
(812) 576-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 865 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Franklin County Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9092 Wildcat Ln
Brookville, IN 47012
(765) 647-6040
Brookville, IN 47012
(765) 647-6040
Gr: 6-8 | 364 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Franklin County, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Franklin County, IN include East Central Middle School and Franklin County Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Franklin County?
2 public middle schools are located in Franklin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin County?
Franklin County public middle schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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