For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 451 students in 47342, IN.
The top ranked public middle school in 47342, IN is Wes-del Middle/senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 47342 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 47342, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 47342, IN Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wes-del Middle/senior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10000 N Cr 600 W
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-4091
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-4091
Gr: 6-12 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
47342, Indiana 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
9710 W Cr 500 N
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-3441
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-3441
Gr: 3-5 | 180 students
201 Elm Street
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-3335
Gaston, IN 47342
(765) 358-3335
Gr: PK | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 47342, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 47342, IN include Wes-del Middle/senior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 47342?
1 public middle schools are located in 47342.
What is the racial composition of students in 47342?
47342 public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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