For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 965 students in 46901, IN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 46901, IN are Northwestern Middle School, Central Middle School and Bon Air Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 46901 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 46901, IN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46901, IN Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northwestern Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3431 N 400 W
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-2323
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-2323
Gr: 7-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Central Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
303 E Superior
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7000
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Bon Air Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2796 Apperson Way N
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7025
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-7025
Gr: 6-8 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 46901, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 46901, IN include Northwestern Middle School, Central Middle School and Bon Air Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 46901?
3 public middle schools are located in 46901.
What is the racial composition of students in 46901?
46901 public middle schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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