Belzer Middle School

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Indianapolis, Indiana·46226
Score
9.5/100
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#267
Among 295 Indiana middle schools
#2
In MSD Lawrence Township
#23
In Indianapolis
Top 91%
In Indiana

Score 9.5/100: better than 9% 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
20%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 43%, better than 10% of them
1,069 students tested
Math
13%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 38%, better than 10% of them
1,065 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 7ILEARN19.4510
English language artsGrade 8ILEARN20.9559
English language artsAll gradesILEARN20.21,069
MathGrade 7ILEARN16.1508
MathGrade 8ILEARN10.4557
MathAll gradesILEARN13.11,065

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
1,139
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,139
Typical middle school: 519
Free or reduced-price lunch
63%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

School district
City
Marion County

Contact

Address
7555 E 56th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226

"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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Belzer Middle School at a glance

Belzer Middle School is a public middle school in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving grades 7-8. It is part of the MSD Lawrence Township school district. It has about 1,139 students (a typical Indiana middle school has 519). About 63% 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, 20% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 13% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana middle schools, it scores 9.5 out of 100: better than 9% of them, ranking #267 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.