Serving 1,291 students in grades 6-8, Brownsburg West Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,291 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brownsburg West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Brownsburg West Middle School's student population of 1,291 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,291 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Brownsburg West Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brownsburg West Middle School is 0.57, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 1743 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
20%
14%
White
62%
62%
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brownsburg West Middle School's ranking?
Brownsburg West Middle School is ranked #54 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Brownsburg West Middle School often compared to?
Brownsburg West Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brownsburg East Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Brownsburg West Middle School?
1,291 students attend Brownsburg West Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Brownsburg West Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brownsburg West Middle School?
Brownsburg West Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Brownsburg West Middle School offer ?
Brownsburg West Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Brownsburg West Middle School part of?
Brownsburg West Middle School is part of Brownsburg Community School Corp School District.
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