Top 10 Best Hamilton County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 13,551 students in Hamilton County, IN. The top ranked public middle schools in Hamilton County, IN are Creekside Middle School, Clay Middle School and Fall Creek Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hamilton County, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 41% statewide average). Middle schools in Hamilton County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Hamilton County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creekside Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3525 W 126th St
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6420
Grades: 6-8
| 1,280 students
Rank: #22.
Clay Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5150 E 126th St
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 844-7251
Grades: 6-8
| 1,414 students
Rank: #33.
Fall Creek Junior High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12001 Olio Road
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4390
Grades: 7-8
| 929 students
Rank: #44.
Hamilton Se Int And Jr High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12278 Cyntheanne Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4120
Grades: 5-8
| 1,226 students
Rank: #55.
Westfield Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
345 W Hoover St
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,333 students
Rank: #66.
Carmel Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 S Guilford Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 846-7331
Grades: 6-8
| 1,143 students
Rank: #77.
Noblesville West Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
19900 Hague Rd
Noblesville, IN 46062
(317) 776-7792
Grades: 6-8
| 1,423 students
Rank: #88.
Riverside Junior High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10910 Eller Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 915-4280
Grades: 7-8
| 961 students
Rank: #99.
Fishers Junior High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13257 Cumberland Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 594-4150
Grades: 7-8
| 927 students
Rank: #1010.
Noblesville East Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1625 Field Dr
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-0782
Grades: 6-8
| 1,068 students
Rank: #1111.
Sheridan Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3030 W 246th St
Sheridan, IN 46069
(317) 758-6780
Grades: 6-8
| 240 students
Rank: #1212.
Hamilton Heights Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
420 W North St - 609
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-3588
Grades: 5-8
| 713 students
Rank: #1313.
Options Indiana
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
18077 River Rd
Noblesville, IN 46062
(765) 621-0832
Grades: 6-12
| 382 students
Rank: #1414.
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9310 S Sr 67
Noblesville, IN 46060
(765) 778-3778
Grades: 8-12
| 118 students
Rank: #1515.
Options Westfield
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
530 W Carmel Dr
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 815-2098
Grades: 6-12
| 170 students
Rank: #1616.
Options Noblesville
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9945 Cumberland Pointe Blvd
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-8659
Grades: 6-12
| 224 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Hamilton County, IN

Hamilton County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Focus Program (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
12001 Olio Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4330
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
470 Lakeview Dr
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-3586
Grades: PK-4
| 453 students
25350 Sr 19
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-1530
Grades: PK-3
| n/a students
1775 Field Dr
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-2134
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
400 South Guilford Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 571-4027
Grades: K-2
| 10 students
6070 N 900 E
Sheridan, IN 46069
(765) 325-2340
Grades: K-1
| 159 students
Mosaics School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
400 South Guilford Rd
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 571-7919
Grades: 1-12
| 62 students
Mosaics School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
1625 Field Dr
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-2138
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10404 Orchard Park S Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46280
(317) 848-1918
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Hamilton County, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Hamilton County, IN include Creekside Middle School, Clay Middle School and Fall Creek Junior High School. Hamilton County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public middle schools are located in Hamilton County, IN?
16 public middle schools are located in Hamilton County, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Hamilton County, IN?
Hamilton County, IN public middle schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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