Serving 1,043 students in grades 6-8, Brownsburg West Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,043 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brownsburg West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Brownsburg West Middle School's student population of 1,043 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,043 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brownsburg West Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brownsburg West Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 1763 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
18%
13%
White
65%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brownsburg West Middle School's ranking?
Brownsburg West Middle School is ranked #62 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Brownsburg West Middle School often compared to?
Brownsburg West Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brownsburg East Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Brownsburg West Middle School?
1,043 students attend Brownsburg West Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Brownsburg West Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brownsburg West Middle School?
Brownsburg West Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Brownsburg West Middle School offer ?
Brownsburg West Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brownsburg West Middle School part of?
Brownsburg West Middle School is part of Brownsburg Community School Corp School District.
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