For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 189 students in Kentland, IN.
The top ranked public middle school in Kentland, IN is South Newton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kentland, IN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Kentland have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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 Kentland, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Newton Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13100 S 50 E
Kentland, IN 47951
(219) 474-5167
Kentland, IN 47951
(219) 474-5167
Gr: 6-8 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Kentland, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Kentland, IN include South Newton Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Kentland?
1 public middle schools are located in Kentland.
What is the racial composition of students in Kentland?
Kentland public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% 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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