Northside Middle School

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Columbus, Indiana·47201
Score
48.0/100
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#154
Among 295 Indiana middle schools
#2
In Bartholomew Con School Corp
#2
In Columbus
Top 53%
In Indiana

Score 48.0/100: better than 48% of Indiana middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Indiana, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Indiana schools.

English language arts
37%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 43%, better than 42% of them
904 students tested
Math
35%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 38%, better than 52% of them
905 students tested
All Indiana schools (ELA / math)
41% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 6 published results by grade and test

As published by Indiana Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7ILEARN39.1445
English language artsGrade 8ILEARN35.3459
English language artsAll gradesILEARN37.2904
MathGrade 7ILEARN35.3445
MathGrade 8ILEARN34.3460
MathAll gradesILEARN34.8905

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
878
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
878
Typical middle school: 519
Free or reduced-price lunch
47%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

City
Bartholomew County

Contact

Address
1400 27th St
Columbus, IN 47201

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Indiana. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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Northside Middle School at a glance

Northside Middle School is a public middle school in Columbus, Indiana, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the Bartholomew Con School Corp school district. It has about 878 students (a typical Indiana middle school has 519). About 47% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Indiana middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 37% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 35% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana middle schools, it scores 48.0 out of 100: better than 48% of them, ranking #154 of 295. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.