Best Public Middle Schools in Dekalb County (2025-26)

Best Dekalb County Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,725 students in Dekalb County, IN.

The top ranked public middle schools in Dekalb County, IN are Dekalb Middle School, Eastside Junior-senior High School and Garrett Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Dekalb County, IN public middle schools have an score of 32% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Dekalb County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Dekalb County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Dekalb Middle School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
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3338 Cr 427
Waterloo, IN 46793
(260) 920-1013

Gr: 6-8 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Eastside Junior-senior High School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
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603 E Green St
Butler, IN 46721
(260) 868-2186

Gr: 7-12 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #33.

Garrett Middle School

(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
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801 E Houston St
Garrett, IN 46738
(260) 357-5745

Gr: 6-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Location

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Star Academy Of Columbus (Closed 2009)

7236 County Road 427
Auburn, IN 46706

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Dekalb County, IN?

The top ranked public middle schools in Dekalb County, IN include Dekalb Middle School, Eastside Junior-senior High School and Garrett Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in Dekalb County?

3 public middle schools are located in Dekalb County.

What is the racial composition of students in Dekalb County?

Dekalb County public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).