For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 774 students in Thorntown, IN.
The top ranked public middle school in Thorntown, IN is Western Boone Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thorntown, IN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Thorntown have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Thorntown, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Boone Jr-sr High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1205 N Sr 75
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 482-6143
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 482-6143
Grades: 7-12
| 774 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Thorntown, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Thorntown, IN include Western Boone Jr-sr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Thorntown?
1 public middle schools are located in Thorntown.
What is the racial composition of students in Thorntown?
Thorntown public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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