Michael Grimmer Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Schererville, Indiana 46375 · Lake Central School Corporation
#102 of 335 middle schools in Indiana
#5502 of 15,369 nationally
About Michael Grimmer Middle School
Michael Grimmer Middle School is a public middle located in Schererville, in the Lake Central School Corporation school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 814 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 102nd of 335 ranked middle schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 814.
There are 4 schools in Schererville; Michael Grimmer Middle School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Michael Grimmer Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 814
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Michael Grimmer Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James H Watson Elementary School
Schererville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
660 students · 24 m away
Lake Central High School
Saint John · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,926 students · 1.7 km away
Homan Elementary School
Schererville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
472 students · 2.0 km away
Kolling Elementary School
Saint John · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
529 students · 2.2 km away
Peifer Elementary School
Schererville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
420 students · 2.5 km away
Hal E Clark Middle School
Saint John · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,032 students · 3.4 km away
George Bibich Elementary School
Dyer · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
547 students · 4.4 km away
Kahler Middle School
Dyer · Public middle · Grades 5–8
971 students · 5.0 km away
Protsman Elementary School
Dyer · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
614 students · 6.0 km away
Beiriger Elementary School
Griffith · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
426 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Blackhawk Middle School
Fort Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
814 students
Sand Creek Intermediate School
Fishers · Public middle · Grades 5–6
812 students
Avon Middle School South
Avon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
821 students
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Valparaiso · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students
East Central Middle School
St Leon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students
Hazelwood Middle School
New Albany · Public middle · Grades 5–8
798 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Michael Grimmer Middle School a good school?
Michael Grimmer Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 59.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #102 of 335 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Michael Grimmer Middle School rank in Indiana?
Michael Grimmer Middle School ranks #102 of 335 middle schools in Indiana and #5502 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Michael Grimmer Middle School?
Michael Grimmer Middle School had 814 students in 2025.
Is Michael Grimmer Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Michael Grimmer Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Michael Grimmer Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Michael Grimmer Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.