Very Good
#448 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 25% in state
Northview Middle School
Middle School · MSD Washington Township
8401 Westfield Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#448 of 1,823
In Indianapolis
#25 of 222
public schools
In district
#2 of 13
MSD Washington Township
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Northview Middle School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Northview Middle School
Middle School in Indianapolis · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
H L Harshman Middle School
Indianapolis, IN. Compare side by side with Northview Middle School before ruling this option in or out.
North Central High School
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Northview Middle School
Northview Middle School is a public middle school in Indianapolis, IN, part of MSD Washington Township. Northview Middle School serves approximately 828 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Northview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #448 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Northview Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- IN avg 5.5
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Northview Middle School — Students at Northview Middle School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.7%
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: 7.0/10.
How Northview Middle School Compares
See how Northview 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
8401 Westfield Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Merle Sidener Gifted Academy (rated 9.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Center for Inquiry School 84 (rated 9.3/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Forest Dale Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Carmel), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,728
Median Home Value
$328,600
Median Rent
$1,255/mo
Population
19,632
College Educated
58.7%
Homeownership
44.8%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Avon Middle School North Avon, IN | 7.7 |
| Discovery Middle School Granger, IN | 7.7 |
| Fishers Junior High School Fishers, IN | 7.7 |
| Jasper Middle School Jasper, IN | 7.8 |
| North Clay Middle School Brazil, IN | 7.8 |
| Battle Ground Middle School West Lafeyette, IN | 7.6 |
Compare Northview Middle School with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northview Middle School
What grades does Northview Middle School serve?
Northview Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Northview Middle School?
Northview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 828 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northview Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northview Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northview Middle School rank in IN?
Northview Middle School ranks #448 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Northview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Northview Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northview Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Northview Middle School a charter school?
No, Northview Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northview Middle School a Title I school?
No, Northview Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northview Middle School?
62.7% of students at Northview 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 828
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.3%
- Phone
- (317) 259-5421
Resources & Links
District
MSD Washington Township- District Enrollment
- 10,735
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,546
- District Rank
- #2 of 13
Compare This School
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.