Jackson Creek Middle School

Jackson Creek Middle School serves 535 students in grades 7-8 in Bloomington, Indiana, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10, the school ranks #116 out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile. The school's academic score of 8.5 reflects strong student achievement, with 59% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in mathematics across grade levels.

The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. Students benefit from the school's commitment to academic excellence during these crucial middle school years when students transition between elementary and high school learning. Jackson Creek Middle School draws families from a well-educated community in the 47401 ZIP code area, where 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with a median household income of $61,233 and median home values around $311,400. Located on South Sare Road, the school sits within Bloomington's small city environment, providing students with access to both educational opportunities and the cultural richness of a university community.