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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NOTE: 2024 rankings for Indiana schools were revised on October 21^st after the IN Department of Education's recent release of the 2024 iLEARN Biology scores.

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)
180288002272	371	East Chicago Central High School	Public	9-12	1100 W Columbus Drive	East Chicago	46312	Lake County	School City of East Chicago	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 391-4000	1,079	78	13.8	77.4%	13 (1.2%)	456 (42.3%)	577 (53.5%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (2.7%)	$13,691			$2,551			$11,139	15	11.9	362	9
180015000029	372	Anderson High School	Public	9-12	4610 Madison Ave	Anderson	46013	Madison County	Anderson Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 641-2037	1,790	117	15.2	76.2%	893 (49.9%)	391 (21.8%)	334 (18.7%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	169 (9.4%)	$13,085			$1,936			$11,149	15	16.4	345	27
180005102165	373	Victory College Prep	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1780 Sloan Ave	Indianapolis	46203	Marion County	Victory College Prep	Yes	No	No	Yes	(317) 351-1534	902	89	10.1	92.7%	108 (12.0%)	555 (61.5%)	183 (20.3%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (5.8%)	$12,704			$4,682			$8,023	14.6	25.1	311	62
181209002344	374	Booker T Washington Alt School	Public	6-12	3707 S 7th St	Terre Haute	47802	Vigo County	Vigo County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 462-4427	67	23	2.9	79.1%	45 (67.2%)	12 (17.9%)	5 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.5%)	$18,049			$3,518			$14,531	14.2			(n/a)
180291000380	375	Thomas A Edison Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	3304 Parkside Ave	Lake Station	46405	Lake County	Lake Station Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 962-8531	616	34	17.9	75.8%	227 (36.9%)	101 (16.4%)	266 (43.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.6%)	$10,562			$672			$9,890	13.8	10.5	365	10
180011302544	376	Neighbors' New Vistas High School	Public, Charter	9-12	5201 US Highway 6	Portage	46368	Porter County	Neighbors' New Vistas High School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(219) 850-4448	148	12	12.3	62.2%	80 (54.1%)	25 (16.9%)	36 (24.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.1%)	$12,498			$1,783			$10,715	13.7	4.9	388	12
180022402709	377	Rooted School Indianapolis	Public, Charter	9-12	5750 E 30th St	Indianapolis	46218	Marion County	Rooted School Indianapolis	Yes	No	No	Yes	(317) 606-3500	138	13	10.6	91.3%	3 (2.2%)	133 (96.4%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$17,343			$3,235			$14,109	13.5			(n/a)
180567001029	378	Lawrence Central High School	Public	9-12	7300 E 56th St	Indianapolis	46226	Marion County	MSD Lawrence Township	No	No	No	No	(317) 964-7400	2,317	119	19.5	73.2%	296 (12.8%)	1,178 (50.8%)	668 (28.8%)	12 (0.5%)	3 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	160 (6.9%)	$11,522			$702			$10,820	13.2	14	355	23
180022202707	379	Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	4352 Mitthoeffer Rd	Indianapolis	46235	Marion County	Phalen Virtual Leadership Academy	Yes	No	Yes	No	(317) 939-3787	350	39	8.9	69.4%	55 (15.7%)	209 (59.7%)	68 (19.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.1%)	$6,260			$1,068			$5,193	12.7	16.5	343	36
180432000746	380	Morton Senior High School	Public	9-12	6915 Grand Ave	Hammond	46323	Lake County	School City of Hammond	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 989-7316	1,609	87	18.4	69.2%	186 (11.6%)	712 (44.3%)	635 (39.5%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	71 (4.4%)	$12,211			$1,830			$10,381	12	14.2	353	27

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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.

Educational resources:

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

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