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The public middle schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Indianapolis, Indiana

32 public middle schools in Indianapolis, Indiana appear in this ranking of the public middle schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. William Penn Middle School - a STEM School leads the list at 10.1:1, against a median of 15.5:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Indianapolis, Indiana

Best Students/teacher

10.1:1

Median Students/teacher

15.5:1

LOWEST RATIO · INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	William Penn Middle School - a STEM School	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Middle	367	10.1:1
2	Thomas Carr Howe Middle School - an IB World School	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Middle	455	10.7:1
3	Broad Ripple Middle School - an IB World School	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Middle	623	11.9:1
4	Arlington Middle School - a STEM School	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Middle	365	12.0:1
5	H.W. Longfellow Middle School - an IB World School	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Middle	538	12.1:1
6	Northwest Middle School - an IB World School	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Middle	623	12.2:1
7	James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	James & Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy Middle School	Middle	296	12.9:1
8	Lincoln Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Pike Township	Middle	736	13.0:1
9	Westlane Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Washington Township	Middle	754	13.0:1
10	H. L. Harshman Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Middle	509	13.9:1
11	Irvington Community Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	Irvington Community Middle School	Middle	238	14.0:1
12	New Augusta Public Academy - North	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Pike Township	Middle	751	14.3:1
13	Stonybrook Intermediate & Middle	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Warren Township	Middle	1,043	14.7:1
14	Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Wayne Township	Middle	1,135	15.1:1
15	Eastwood Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Washington Township	Middle	845	15.1:1
16	Guion Creek Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Pike Township	Middle	833	15.4:1
17	Creston Intermediate & Middle Schl	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Warren Township	Middle	1,106	15.5:1
18	Southport 6th Grade Academy	Indianapolis, IN	Perry Township Schools	Middle	643	15.6:1
19	Decatur Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Decatur Township	Middle	1,000	15.6:1
20	Belzer Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Lawrence Township	Middle	1,119	15.7:1
21	Raymond Park Intermediate & Middle	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Warren Township	Middle	1,079	16.0:1
22	Northview Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Washington Township	Middle	1,019	16.2:1
23	Perry Meridian Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	Perry Township Schools	Middle	1,278	16.3:1
24	Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy	Indianapolis, IN	Perry Township Schools	Middle	617	17.1:1
25	Chapel Hill 7th & 8th Grade Center	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Wayne Township	Middle	1,143	17.6:1
26	Edgewood Intermediate School	Indianapolis, IN	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp	Middle	1,300	17.6:1
27	Southport Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	Perry Township Schools	Middle	1,304	17.7:1
28	Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate	Indianapolis, IN	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp	Middle	1,365	17.8:1
29	Paramount Englewood	Indianapolis, IN	Paramount Englewood	Middle	270	18.0:1
30	Fall Creek Valley Middle School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Lawrence Township	Middle	1,355	19.5:1
31	KIPP Indy College Prep Middle	Indianapolis, IN	KIPP Indy College Prep Middle	Middle	372	19.6:1
32	Franklin Central Junior High	Indianapolis, IN	Franklin Township Com Sch Corp	Middle	1,797	19.8:1

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