Best 47542 Indiana Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 408 students in 47542, IN.
The top-ranked public middle school in 47542, IN is Southridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 47542 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 47542, IN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 47542, IN Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southridge Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1112 S Main St
Huntingburg, IN 47542
(812) 683-3372
Gr: 6-8 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Southridge Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
1110 S. Main St.
Huntingburg, IN 47542
(812) 683-3971
Gr: 6-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 47542, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 47542, IN include Southridge Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 47542?
2 public middle schools are located in 47542.
What is the racial composition of students in 47542?
47542 public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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