For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,475 students in Mishawaka, IN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Mishawaka, IN are Schmucker Middle School, Virgil I Grissom Middle School and John J Young Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mishawaka, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Mishawaka have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Mishawaka, IN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Schmucker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
56045 Bittersweet Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-5661
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-5661
Grades: 6-8
| 1,004 students
Rank: #22.
Virgil I Grissom Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13881 Kern Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 633-4061
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 633-4061
Grades: 6-8
| 678 students
Rank: #33.
John J Young Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1801 N Main St
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 254-3600
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 254-3600
Grades: 7-8
| 735 students
Rank: #44.
Oaklawn Campus Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1411 Lincolnway West
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5666
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5666
Grades: K-12
| 58 students
Mishawaka, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Joint Service Program Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
1402 South Main St
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4528
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4528
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Mishawaka, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Mishawaka, IN include Schmucker Middle School, Virgil I Grissom Middle School and John J Young Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Mishawaka?
4 public middle schools are located in Mishawaka.
What is the racial composition of students in Mishawaka?
Mishawaka public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Mishawaka are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Mishawaka include: Virgil I Grissom Middle School vs. Schmucker Middle School, John J Young Middle School vs. Schmucker Middle School, Schmucker Middle School vs. Virgil I Grissom Middle School
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