Summary:
Zip code 46112 is served by two public middle schools, Brownsburg West Middle School and Brownsburg East Middle School, both serving grades 6–8 in the Brownsburg Community School Corp, which is ranked 4th of 374 Indiana districts. Together they enroll 2,489 students, and both hold 5-star ratings. In 2025–26, West ranks 4th of 486 middle schools (99th percentile), while East ranks 15th of 486 (97th percentile).
West is the academic leader. In 2025–26 all-grade ILEARN proficiency, West scored 69.22% in ELA, 70.19% in Math, and 69.34% in Science, compared with East’s 64.14% ELA, 64.75% Math, and 66.89% Science. The gaps were wider in 2024–25. The one grade-level exception is 7th grade ELA, where East scored 65.76% versus West’s 63.32%. Both schools are far above state averages: for example, West’s 7th grade Math score of 73.13% is 37.23 points above the state’s 35.90%. West is generally above the district in most grade-level subjects except 7th grade ELA; East is below the district in most subjects except 7th grade ELA and 2025–26 Science.
East stands out for attendance: its 2024–25 chronic absenteeism rate is 6.0%, lower than West’s 8.7%, the district’s 8.3%, and the state’s 16.7%. East also spends more per student ($6,914 vs. $6,399) and has a higher free/reduced lunch rate (41.40% vs. 36.17%), while both schools have the same student-teacher ratio of 15.9. Over the past year, East improved in ELA (+1.03 points) and Science (+1.51 points), while West’s Math fell 7.14 points and its ELA fell 2.48 points. Despite slight rank slippage, both remain elite: West in the 99th percentile and East in the 97th percentile, both with 5-star ratings.
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