Top Rankings
Zionsville Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,400 students in Zionsville Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle Schools in Zionsville Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 40% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Zionsville Community Schools School District are Zionsville Middle School and Zionsville West Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
9 Schools
576 Schools
# Students
7,923 Students
286,750 Students
# Teachers
488 Teachers
19,838 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Zionsville Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 400 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
34%
Graduation Rate
98%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.55
# American Indian Students
15 Students
487 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
613 Students
7,060 Students
% Asian Students
8%
3%
# Hispanic Students
433 Students
38,734 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
232 Students
41,316 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
6,186 Students
183,320 Students
% White Students
78%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
393 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
442 Students
15,440 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
250
895
# Students in K Grade:
513
4,381
# Students in 1st Grade:
563
4,494
# Students in 2nd Grade:
642
4,603
# Students in 3rd Grade:
606
4,543
# Students in 4th Grade:
630
4,581
# Students in 5th Grade:
611
9,646
# Students in 6th Grade:
615
45,633
# Students in 7th Grade:
602
76,601
# Students in 8th Grade:
572
78,092
# Students in 9th Grade:
600
12,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
575
13,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
596
13,563
# Students in 12th Grade:
538
13,042
# Ungraded Students:
10
241
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,785 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,538 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$91 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,785
$13,214
Spending / Student
$11,538
$12,844
Best Zionsville Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Zionsville Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
900 N Ford Rd
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-2426
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-2426
Grades: 5-8
| 1,313 students
Rank: #22.
Zionsville West Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5565 S 700 E
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 873-1240
Whitestown, IN 46075
(317) 873-1240
Grades: PK-8
| 1,087 students
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