For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 824 students in 46544, IN.
The top-ranked public middle school in 46544, IN is Virgil I Grissom Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 46544 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 46544, IN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46544, IN Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Virgil I Grissom Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13881 Kern Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 633-4061
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 633-4061
Gr: 6-8 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
1402 S Main St.
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4500
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4500
Gr: 7-12 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 46544, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 46544, IN include Virgil I Grissom Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 46544?
2 public middle schools are located in 46544.
What is the racial composition of students in 46544?
46544 public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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