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#681 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 37% in state

Brownsburg East Middle School

Middle School · Brownsburg Community School Corp

1250 E Airport Rd, Brownsburg, IN 46112

Enrollment

1,171

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brownsburg

#7 of 11

public schools

Indiana middle schools

#103 of 330

In district

#7 of 11

Brownsburg Community School Corp

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Brownsburg East Middle School

Brownsburg East Middle School serves 1,171 students in grades 6-8 in the thriving community of Brownsburg, Indiana. This highly-rated public middle school earns a strong 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #117 out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile of Indiana schools. The school demonstrates excellent academic performance with a 9.4 out of 10 academic score.

Students show particularly strong mathematical skills, with 69% achieving proficient or above levels across all middle school grades. With 73 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Brownsburg East maintains a manageable 16:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention and instruction. The school draws from an affluent and educated community where the median household income reaches $106,043 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's low 6% poverty rate and median home values of $269,500 reflect the area's economic stability. This supportive community environment, combined with strong academic resources, creates an atmosphere conducive to student success. Brownsburg East Middle School is situated in Hendricks County's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a well-established residential community while maintaining access to broader educational and cultural opportunities in the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.1%
Math vs. State Avg+27.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.5 pts
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,881

Brownsburg East Middle School — Students at Brownsburg East Middle School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 68.4%
School
State
38.2%
ELA Proficiency 66.1%
School
State
40.5%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
69%
2025
Math
67.2%
ELA
63.1%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Brownsburg East Middle School Compares

See how Brownsburg East Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
63th percentile in IN
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
73 teachers

Location

1250 E Airport Rd, Brownsburg, IN 46112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brownsburg East Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Avon Middle School South (rated 8.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brownsburg West Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Avon Middle School North (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brownsburg, see our Brownsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln Elementary School Brownsburg 0.6 mi 6.1
Reagan Elementary School Brownsburg 0.7 mi 6.0
Delaware Trail Elementary School Brownsburg 0.6 mi 8.5
Brownsburg West Middle School Brownsburg 0.6 mi 8.2
Cardinal Elementary School Brownsburg 0.7 mi 5.5
White Lick Elementary School Brownsburg 0.7 mi 7.6
Brownsburg High School Brownsburg 0.9 mi 7.4
Eagle Elementary School Brownsburg 0.9 mi 7.7
Brown Elementary School Brownsburg 1.2 mi 8.5
Brownsburg Early Childhood Center Brownsburg 1.3 mi 6.4
Avon Middle School North Avon 3.0 mi 7.6
Sycamore Elementary School Avon 3.1 mi 8.3
KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Avon 3.3 mi 8.1
OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Avon 3.5 mi 7.4
ST MALACHY PARISH SCHOOL Brownsburg 3.5 mi 6.1
Robey Elementary School Indianapolis 3.2 mi 7.5
Maple Elementary School Avon 4.4 mi 7.2
Avon Middle School South Avon 4.4 mi 8.3
White Oak Early Learning Center Avon 4.5 mi 8.3
BETHESDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Brownsburg 4.3 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,293

Median Home Value

$295,900

Median Rent

$1,394/mo

Population

42,491

College Educated

48.4%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brownsburg East Middle School has a median household income of $113,293. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,900, with a median rent of $1,394/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% 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
Castle North Middle School Newburgh, IN 6.7
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Colonel John Wheeler Middle School Crown Point, IN 6.7
East Central Middle School St. Leon, IN 6.7
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate Indianapolis, IN 6.7
Wilbur Wright Middle School Munster, IN 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brownsburg East Middle School

What grades does Brownsburg East Middle School serve?

Brownsburg East Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Brownsburg East Middle School?

Brownsburg East Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brownsburg East Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brownsburg East Middle School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brownsburg East Middle School rank in IN?

Brownsburg East Middle School is ranked #681 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Brownsburg East Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brownsburg East Middle School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Brownsburg East Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brownsburg East Middle School has 68.4% math proficiency and 66.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brownsburg East Middle School a charter school?

No, Brownsburg East Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brownsburg East Middle School a Title I school?

No, Brownsburg East Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brownsburg East Middle School?

38.2% of students at Brownsburg East 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (663/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brownsburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,171
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hendricks County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Brownsburg Community School Corp
District Enrollment
10,446
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,426
District Rank
#7 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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