Northview Middle School

8401 Westfield Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 851 students in grades 6-8, Northview Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 851 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50% in IN
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Northview Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Northview Middle School's student population of 851 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
851 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
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School Rankings

Northview Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northview Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
#1384 out of 1755 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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14%
36%
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34%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
20%
14%
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Black
51%
13%
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White
19%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northview Middle School's ranking?
Northview Middle School is ranked #1384 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Northview Middle School often compared to?
Northview Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westlane Middle School, Guion Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Northview Middle School?
851 students attend Northview Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Northview Middle School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northview Middle School?
Northview Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northview Middle School offer ?
Northview Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Northview Middle School part of?
Northview Middle School is part of MSD Washington Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 851 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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