For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 730 students in Pendleton, IN.
The top-ranked public middle school in Pendleton, IN is Pendleton Heights Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pendleton, IN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Pendleton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% 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 Pendleton, IN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pendleton Heights Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7450 S 300 W
Pendleton, IN 46064
(765) 778-2139
Pendleton, IN 46064
(765) 778-2139
Gr: 7-8 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Pendleton, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Pendleton, IN include Pendleton Heights Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pendleton?
1 public middle schools are located in Pendleton.
What is the racial composition of students in Pendleton?
Pendleton public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% 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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