For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,420 students in 47172, IN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 47172, IN are Silver Creek Middle School and Rock Creek Community Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 47172 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 47172, IN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47172, IN Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silver Creek Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
495 N Indiana Ave
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-4421
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-4421
Gr: 6-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Rock Creek Community Academy
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8000 Diefenbach Ln
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-9271
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-9271
Gr: K-12 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 47172, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 47172, IN include Silver Creek Middle School and Rock Creek Community Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 47172?
2 public middle schools are located in 47172.
What is the racial composition of students in 47172?
47172 public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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