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Best Whitley County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,001 students in Whitley County, IN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Whitley County, IN are Indian Springs Middle School, Churubusco Jr-sr High School and Whitko Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whitley County, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Whitley County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Whitley County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Springs Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1692 S Sr 9
Columbia City, IN 46725
(260) 244-5148
Gr: 6-8 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Churubusco Jr-sr High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Eagle Dr
Churubusco, IN 46723
(260) 693-2131
Gr: 6-12 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Whitko Jr/sr High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Big Blue Ave
South Whitley, IN 46787
(260) 723-5146
Gr: 7-12 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
Whitko Career Academy
710 N Sr 5
Larwill, IN 46764
(260) 327-3677
Gr: 8-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Whitley County, IN

Whitley County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Churubusco Middle School (Closed 2011)
2 Eagle Dr
Churubusco, IN 46723
(260) 693-1460
Gr: 6-8
Columbia City High School Diamond Center (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
107 N Walnut St
Columbia City, IN 46725
(260) 244-5772
Gr: 9-12 | 20 students
Our Kids Elementary School (Closed 2007)
107 N Walnut St
Columbia City, IN 46725
(260) 244-5771
Gr: PK | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 66:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Whitko Middle School (Closed 2023)
710 N Sr 5
Larwill, IN 46764
(260) 327-3603
Gr: 6-8 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Whitley County, IN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Whitley County, IN include Indian Springs Middle School, Churubusco Jr-sr High School and Whitko Jr/sr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Whitley County?
4 public middle schools are located in Whitley County.
What is the racial composition of students in Whitley County?
Whitley County public middle schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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