For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,835 students in Lagrange County, IN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Lagrange County, IN are Westview Jr-sr High School, Prairie Heights Middle School and Lakeland Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lagrange County, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Lagrange County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Lagrange County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westview Jr-sr High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1635 S 600 W
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 768-4146
Topeka, IN 46571
(260) 768-4146
Gr: 7-12 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Prairie Heights Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
0395 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3038
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3038
Gr: 5-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Lakeland Jr/sr High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
0805 E 075 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2470
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2470
Gr: 7-12 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Lagrange County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1055 E 075 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2480
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2480
Gr: 6-8 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
201 Market Street
Howe, IN 46746
(260) 499-2440
Howe, IN 46746
(260) 499-2440
Gr: PK | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Market & 3rd Sts
Howe, IN 46746
(260) 499-2440
Howe, IN 46746
(260) 499-2440
Gr: K-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
9245 East 500 South
Wolcottville, IN 46795
(260) 351-3083
Wolcottville, IN 46795
(260) 351-3083
Gr: K-2 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
1 Lemaster Cir
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2430
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2430
Gr: K-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
108 Meyers Street
Wolcottville, IN 46795
(260) 499-2450
Wolcottville, IN 46795
(260) 499-2450
Gr: K-5 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
108 Meyers Street
Wolcottville, IN 46795
(260) 499-2450
Wolcottville, IN 46795
(260) 499-2450
Gr: PK | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Lagrange County, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Lagrange County, IN include Westview Jr-sr High School, Prairie Heights Middle School and Lakeland Jr/sr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Lagrange County?
3 public middle schools are located in Lagrange County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lagrange County?
Lagrange County public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Lagrange County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Lagrange County include: Westview Jr-sr High School vs. Lakeland Jr/sr High School, Lakeland Jr/sr High School vs. Westview Jr-sr High School
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