Middle Schools in North West Hendricks Schools

Summary:

The North West Hendricks Schools district in Indiana is home to one standout middle school, Tri-West Middle School. This school consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.

Tri-West Middle School's academic performance is impressive, with students outperforming the district and state averages on ILEARN assessments in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. The school's 61.19% proficiency rate in ELA and 66.92% proficiency rate in Science are particularly noteworthy, significantly exceeding the state averages. While the school's Math proficiency rate of 51.67% is lower than the district average, it still surpasses the state's performance in this subject.

Other key metrics also suggest Tri-West Middle School is a standout institution. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% is lower than the state average, and its spending per student of $12,039 is higher than the state's average. These factors likely contribute to the school's strong academic outcomes and its ranking of 34th out of 480 Indiana middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year. Overall, Tri-West Middle School appears to be a high-performing and well-resourced institution within the North West Hendricks Schools district.

District Detail

104 N Church St
Lizton, IN 46149

(317) 994-4100

SchoolDigger Rank:
8^th of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,958

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)				ILEARN Math (2025)				ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tri-West Middle School	Public	6-8	555 W US Hwy 136	Lizton	46149	Hendricks County	North West Hendricks Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 994-4200	432	26	16.7	22.0%	379 (87.7%)	29 (6.7%)	10 (2.3%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.3%)	90.7	34^th of 480 public middle schools	92.9%		88.7	44^th of 491 public middle schools	91.0%	10	63.2	62.2	58.0	61.2	50.4	53.9	50.4	51.7	66.9	66.9	96.3	$12,039	$232	$11,807

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Western Boone County Com School District	7.15 mi	3	20^th
North Putnam Community Schools	8.57 mi	4	118^th
Danville Community School Corp	8.73 mi	4	17^th
South Montgomery Com School Corp	8.97 mi	5	50^th
Mill Creek Community School Corp	11.95 mi	5	61^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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