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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 46714

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At a glance

School

556

Students

Top rankedBluffton-Harrison Middle School172^nd of 480 Indiana middle schools

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Bluffton-Harrison Middle School up 11 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

In zip code 46714, there is one middle school, Bluffton-Harrison Middle School, serving grades 5-8. This public school is part of the MSD Bluffton-Harrison district, which ranks 136th out of 380 districts in Indiana with a 3-star rating.

Bluffton-Harrison Middle School has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three academic years, though its statewide rank has slightly declined. The school serves 525 students with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.6 and spends $10,935 per student. However, a notable concern is the chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% in 2023-2024, which could impact student learning.

Academic performance at Bluffton-Harrison Middle School shows variation by subject and grade. In English Language Arts (ELA), 6th graders performed exceptionally well in 2023-2024, exceeding the state average, while 5th graders lagged behind. Projections for 2024-2025 show more consistent ELA performance across grades, generally below the state average. In Math, 5th and 6th graders demonstrated strong proficiency in 2023-2024, outperforming state averages, but 7th and 8th graders struggled significantly. Projections for 2024-2025 indicate improvement in 7th and 8th-grade math, though still slightly below state averages. Science and Social Studies data for 2024-2025 suggest strong performance in 6th-grade Science and 5th-grade Social Studies compared to state averages. Overall, the school's performance is generally in line with or slightly better than the district average.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)					ILEARN Math (2025)					ILEARN Science (2025)		ILEARN Social Studies (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 5th Grade	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 5th Grade	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 Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bluffton-Harrison Middle School	Public	5-8	1500 Stogdill Rd	Bluffton	46714	Wells County	MSD Bluffton-Harrison	No	No	No	No	(260) 824-3536	556	40	14.0	52.2%	460 (82.7%)	16 (2.9%)	59 (10.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.2%)	61.4	172^nd of 480 public middle schools	64.2%		60.5	183^rd of 491 public middle schools	62.7%	11	35.3	38.7	39.4	38.7	38.1	42.9	44.4	37.4	33.1	39.2	43.6	43.6	43.6	$10,935	$642	$10,294

Cities Near Zip Code 46714

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bluffton	1.73 mi	4	192^nd
Ossian	7.53 mi	3	68^th
Poneto	8.79 mi	2	191^st
Warren	12.35 mi	1	172^nd
Berne	13.26 mi	3	94^th

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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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