Best High Schools in Indiana

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the SAT and ILEARN test scores by the Indiana Department of Education. The most recent update was on Saturday, July 20, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 431)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
180021402689	281	Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend	Public, Charter	9-12	635 S Lafayette Blvd	South Bend	46601	St. Joseph County	Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend	Yes	No	No	No	(765) 494-7872	154	11	14	61.0%	68 (44.2%)	27 (17.5%)	46 (29.9%)	4 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.8%)	$16,270			$2,130			$14,141	36	47.7	192	89
180687001189	282	Mississinewa High School	Public	9-12	1 Indian Trl	Gas City	46933	Grant County	Mississinewa Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 674-2248	790	53	15	63.4%	650 (82.3%)	22 (2.8%)	59 (7.5%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (7.0%)	$10,709			$1,650			$9,059	35.6	36.2	266	16
180890001482	283	Pike Central High School	Public	9-12	1810 E Sr 56	Petersburg	47567	Pike County	Pike County School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 354-8478	474	41	11.7	42.8%	441 (93.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.0%)	$12,136			$351			$11,785	35	27.5	299	16
180384000605	284	Garrett High School	Public	9-12	801 E Houston St	Garrett	46738	DeKalb County	Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(260) 357-4114	558	49	11.3	39.1%	485 (86.9%)	3 (0.5%)	42 (7.5%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	21 (3.8%)	$10,675			$318			$10,357	35	36.7	263	21
180882001467	285	Southport High School	Public	9-12	971 E Banta Rd	Indianapolis	46227	Marion County	Perry Township Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 789-4800	2,376	135	17.6	70.3%	845 (35.6%)	334 (14.1%)	640 (26.9%)	437 (18.4%)	1 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	117 (4.9%)	$10,017			$1,436			$8,581	34.9	29.8	293	8
180780001330	286	N Judson-San Pierre Junior Senior High School	Public	7-12	1 Bluejay Dr	North Judson	46366	Starke County	North Judson-San Pierre School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 896-2158	439	38	11.5	44.0%	405 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.2%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.1%)	$12,538			$1,309			$11,229	34.6	36.2	267	19
180016302576	287	Excel Center - Noblesville	Public, Charter	9-12	300 N 17 St	Noblesville	46060	Hamilton County	Excel Center - Noblesville	Yes	No	No	No	(317) 524-4410	214	10	21.4	32.2%	90 (42.1%)	25 (11.7%)	66 (30.8%)	25 (11.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.3%)	$4,978			$427			$4,551	34.5			(n/a)
180002302257	287	IN School for the Blind & Vis Imprd	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	7725 N College Ave	Indianapolis	46240	Marion County	IN School for the Blind & Vis Imprd	No	No	No	No	(317) 253-1481	108	37	2.9	70.4%	57 (52.8%)	27 (25.0%)	16 (14.8%)	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.6%)	$00			$00			$00	34.5			(n/a)
180537002761	287	Kokomo Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	2501 S. Berkley Rd.	Kokomo	46902	Howard County	Kokomo School Corporation	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(765) 455-8000	106	2	53	55.7%	71 (67.0%)	14 (13.2%)	12 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.5%)								34.5			(n/a)
181245002006	290	Washington High School	Public	9-12	608 E Walnut St	Washington	47501	Daviess County	Washington Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 254-3860	813			47.8%	523 (64.3%)	36 (4.4%)	220 (27.1%)	6 (0.7%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.1%)	$11,447			$1,197			$10,250	34.3	24.8	314	24

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing, SAT Mathematics, ILEARN Biology test scores released by the Indiana Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on July 20, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Indiana Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Indiana Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.