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Boone Grove Middle School
Middle School · Porter Township School Corp
325 W 550 S, Boone Grove, IN 46302
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,246 of 1,823
In Boone Grove
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Porter Township School Corp
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Boone Grove Middle School
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About Boone Grove Middle School
Boone Grove Middle School is a public middle school in Boone Grove, IN, part of Porter Township School Corp. Boone Grove Middle School serves approximately 301 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Boone Grove Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,246 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Boone Grove Middle School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Boone Grove Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Boone Grove Middle School — Students at Boone Grove Middle School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 5.1/10.
How Boone Grove Middle School Compares
See how Boone Grove Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
325 W 550 S, Boone Grove, IN 46302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boone Grove Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Benjamin Franklin Middle School (rated 8.5/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Valparaiso), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hebron Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Hebron), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Boone Grove, see our Boone Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Boone Grove Elementary School Boone Grove | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Boone Grove High School Valparaiso | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Hebron High School Hebron | 4.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Hebron Elementary School Hebron | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Hebron Middle School Hebron | 4.5 mi | 5.2 |
| HEBRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hebron | 5.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Porter Lakes Elementary School Hebron | 5.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SHULTS-LEWIS SCHOOL Valparaiso | 5.2 mi | — |
| Heavilin Elementary School Valparaiso | 6.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Morgan Township Elementary School Valparaiso | 5.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Morgan Township Middle/High School Valparaiso | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Kouts Middle/High School Kouts | 6.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Kouts Elementary School Kouts | 6.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Jerry Ross Elementary School Crown Point | 6.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Winfield Elementary School Crown Point | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Union Center Elementary School Valparaiso | 8.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Memorial Elementary School Valparaiso | 8.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School Valparaiso | 8.7 mi | 8.5 |
| NORTHWEST ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crown Point | 7.6 mi | — |
| Wheeler High School Valparaiso | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,000
Population
36
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
66.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarksville Middle School Clarksville, IN | 5.5 |
| Linton-Stockton Middle School Linton, IN | 5.5 |
| Monrovia Middle School Monrovia, IN | 5.5 |
| Delphi Community Middle School Delphi, IN | 5.4 |
| Martin T Krueger Middle School Michigan City, IN | 5.6 |
| Pike Central Middle School Petersburg, IN | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boone Grove Middle School
What grades does Boone Grove Middle School serve?
Boone Grove Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Boone Grove Middle School?
Boone Grove Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boone Grove Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boone Grove Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boone Grove Middle School rank in IN?
Boone Grove Middle School ranks #1,246 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Boone Grove Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boone Grove Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boone Grove Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boone Grove Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Boone Grove Middle School a charter school?
No, Boone Grove Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boone Grove Middle School a Title I school?
No, Boone Grove Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boone Grove Middle School?
20.9% of students at Boone Grove Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 301
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Porter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.9%
- Phone
- (219) 464-4828
Resources & Links
District
Porter Township School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,467
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,769
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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