For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,381 students in Plainfield, IN. The top-ranked public middle schools in Plainfield, IN are Plainfield Community Middle School and Pride Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plainfield, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Plainfield have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Plainfield, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Plainfield Community Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
709 Stafford Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-3966
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-3966
Gr: 6-8 | 1,369 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Pride Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
709 Stafford Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-2578
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-2578
Gr: K-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Plainfield, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
501 W Main
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-4346
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-4346
Gr: 7-12 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
757 Stafford Rd
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-3980
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 838-3980
Gr: PK-K | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Plainfield, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Plainfield, IN include Plainfield Community Middle School and Pride Academy. Plainfield has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public middle schools are located in Plainfield?
2 public middle schools are located in Plainfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Plainfield?
Plainfield public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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