Very Good
#351 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 19% in state
Avon Intermediate School West
Middle School · Avon Community School Corp
176 S Avon Avenue, Avon, IN 46123
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Avon
#7 of 12
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#42 of 330
In district
#7 of 12
Avon Community School Corp
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Avon Intermediate School West
Avon Intermediate School West serves 737 fifth and sixth grade students in Avon, Indiana, offering a focused middle school experience during these crucial transitional years. With 53 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention as students navigate the bridge between elementary and middle school. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #382 among Indiana's 1,831 schools, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.
Students show steady progress in mathematics, with 50% achieving proficiency or above across the grade levels served. This academic foundation reflects both the school's commitment to student development and the supportive community environment. Located at 176 South Avon Avenue, the school sits in an affluent suburban community where families value education highly.
The surrounding neighborhood boasts a median household income of $100,020 and a low poverty rate of just 4.7%, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. These community characteristics contribute to a stable learning environment where students can focus on academic growth and personal development. Avon Intermediate School West operates within Avon's thriving suburban landscape in Hendricks County, serving families who have chosen this well-established community for its quality schools and family-friendly atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Avon Intermediate School West — Students at Avon Intermediate School West score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Avon Intermediate School West Compares
See how Avon Intermediate School West performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 55.56% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 49.93% (2025).
Location
176 S Avon Avenue, Avon, IN 46123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Avon Intermediate School West may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Avon Middle School South (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Avon Middle School North (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Avon Intermediate School East (rated 7.4/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Avon, see our Avon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Intermediate School East Avon | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Avon Middle School South Avon | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Cedar Elementary School Avon | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| White Oak Early Learning Center Avon | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Hickory Elementary School Avon | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Maple Elementary School Avon | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Pine Tree Elementary School Avon | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Avon High School Avon | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Avon | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Sycamore Elementary School Avon | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| River Birch Elementary School Avon | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Avon Middle School North Avon | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Avon | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ST SUSANNA SCHOOL Plainfield | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Central Elementary School Plainfield | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Van Buren Elementary School Plainfield | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Cardinal Elementary School Brownsburg | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Delaware Trail Elementary School Brownsburg | 4.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Brentwood Elementary School Plainfield | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Clarks Creek Elementary Plainfield | 4.2 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,989
Median Home Value
$293,000
Median Rent
$1,467/mo
Population
42,395
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Avon Intermediate School West has a median household income of $102,989. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,000, with a median rent of $1,467/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avon Middle School North Avon, IN | 7.6 |
| Battle Ground Middle School West Lafeyette, IN | 7.6 |
| Honey Creek Middle School Terre Haute, IN | 7.6 |
| Goshen Intermediate School Goshen, IN | 7.7 |
| Avon Intermediate School East Avon, IN | 7.4 |
| Scottsburg Middle School Scottsburg, IN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Avon Intermediate School West
What grades does Avon Intermediate School West serve?
Avon Intermediate School West serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Avon Intermediate School West?
Avon Intermediate School West has an enrollment of approximately 737 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Intermediate School West?
The student-teacher ratio at Avon Intermediate School West is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Avon Intermediate School West rank in IN?
Avon Intermediate School West is ranked #351 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Avon Intermediate School West's MySchoolScout rating?
Avon Intermediate School West has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Avon Intermediate School West?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Avon Intermediate School West has 53.4% math proficiency and 50.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Avon Intermediate School West a charter school?
No, Avon Intermediate School West is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Avon Intermediate School West a Title I school?
No, Avon Intermediate School West is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avon Intermediate School West?
50.1% of students at Avon Intermediate School West qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 737
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hendricks County
- Phone
- (317) 544-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Avon Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 10,736
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,921
- District Rank
- #7 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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