For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,381 students in Plainfield, IN. The top ranked public middle schools in Plainfield, IN are Plainfield Community Middle School and Pride Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plainfield, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Plainfield have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Plainfield, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plainfield Community Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
709 Stafford Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-3966
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-3966
Grades: 6-8
| 1,369 students
Rank: #22.
Pride Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
709 Stafford Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-2578
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-2578
Grades: K-12
| 12 students
Plainfield, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
501 W Main
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-4346
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-4346
Grades: 7-12
| 262 students
757 Stafford Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-3980
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-3980
Grades: PK-K
| 293 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Plainfield, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Plainfield, IN include Plainfield Community Middle School and Pride Academy. Plainfield has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public middle schools are located in Plainfield?
2 public middle schools are located in Plainfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Plainfield?
Plainfield public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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