For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 6,334 students in Johnson County, IN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Johnson County, IN are Center Grove Middle School Central, Center Grove Middle School North and Greenwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Johnson County, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Johnson County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Johnson County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Center Grove Middle School Central
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4900 Stones Crossing
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 882-9391
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 882-9391
Gr: 6-8 | 1,278 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Center Grove Middle School North
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 N Morgantown Rd
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 885-8800
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 885-8800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,080 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Greenwood Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1584 Averitt Road
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 889-4040
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 889-4040
Gr: 6-8 | 964 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Clark Pleasant Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1354 E Worthsville Road
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 535-7121
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 535-7121
Gr: 6-8 | 1,690 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #55.
Franklin Community Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
625 Grizzly Cub Dr
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8400
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-8400
Gr: 7-8 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
Indian Creek Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
801 W Indian Creek Dr
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2130
Trafalgar, IN 46181
(317) 878-2130
Gr: 6-8 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #77.
Edinburgh Comm Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 S Keeley St
Edinburgh, IN 46124
(812) 526-3418
Edinburgh, IN 46124
(812) 526-3418
Gr: 6-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
Central Nine Career Center
Vocational School
1999 Us Highway 31 South
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 888-4401
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 888-4401
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
998 Grizly Cub Dr.
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5800
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-5800
Gr: K-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Johnson County, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Johnson County, IN include Center Grove Middle School Central, Center Grove Middle School North and Greenwood Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Johnson County?
8 public middle schools are located in Johnson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Johnson County?
Johnson County public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Johnson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Johnson County include: Center Grove Middle School North vs. Center Grove Middle School Central, Center Grove Middle School Central vs. Center Grove Middle School North, Greenwood Middle School vs. Center Grove Middle School North
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