Northridge Middle School

Northridge Middle School serves 928 students in grades 6-8 in Middlebury, Indiana, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 across 61 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 64th percentile statewide, placing 665th out of 1,831 Indiana schools, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. Academically, Northridge shows solid performance with room for growth, particularly in mathematics where 44% of students across all grade levels demonstrate proficiency or above.

The school's academic score of 6.6 out of 10 reflects consistent educational delivery in this middle school environment. The school serves a stable community where families enjoy a median household income of $99,328 and median home values of $300,400. With only a 4.2% poverty rate among the ZIP code's 13,131 residents, students come from economically secure backgrounds, though the area shows potential for increased educational attainment with 21% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Northridge Middle School sits in a rural setting near the town of Middlebury in Elkhart County, providing students with a quieter educational environment while maintaining access to community resources and activities that support their middle school years.

Located in a rural area, Northridge Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.