Best High Schools in Indiana

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Year after year, SchoolDigger is always the first to publish Indiana test scores and rankings. Other sites use stale test score data that are several years old! Be in the know with the very latest performance metrics.

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)
180189000246	221	Whiteland Community High School	Public	9-12	300 Main St	Whiteland	46184	Johnson County	Clark-Pleasant Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 535-7562	1,879	112	16.7	43.5%	1,290 (68.7%)	109 (5.8%)	120 (6.4%)	249 (13.3%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.4%)	103 (5.5%)	$9,672			$580			$9,092	46.9	48.8	183	38
181305002069	222	Lincoln Middle/ High School	Public	9-12	215 E Parkway Dr	Cambridge City	47327	Wayne County	Western Wayne Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 478-5916	242	19	12.8	56.2%	229 (94.6%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.1%)	$11,155			$780			$10,376	46.5	40.8	239	17
180009802474	223	Indiana Connections Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	6640 Intech Blvd - Suite 101	Indianapolis	46278	Marion County	Indiana Connections Academy	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	(317) 550-3188	5,784	147	39.3	46.3%	4,294 (74.2%)	536 (9.3%)	509 (8.8%)	77 (1.3%)	16 (0.3%)	7 (0.1%)	345 (6.0%)	$8,484			$670			$7,814	46.3	36.1	269	46
180066000141	224	Blue River Valley Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	4741 N Viking Trail	New Castle	47362	Henry County	Blue River Valley Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 836-4811	320	26	12.5	41.3%	301 (94.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.1%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	$11,444			$631			$10,813	46.1	36.6	264	40
180036000065	225	Columbus East High School	Public	9-12	230 S Marr Rd	Columbus	47201	Bartholomew County	Bartholomew Con School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 376-4369	1,535	85	18	38.8%	1,214 (79.1%)	33 (2.1%)	195 (12.7%)	18 (1.2%)	6 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	66 (4.3%)	$11,146			$792			$10,354	46.1	54.2	157	68
180306000405	226	Eastside Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	603 E Green St	Butler	46721	DeKalb County	DeKalb County Eastern Com School District	No	No	No	No	(260) 868-2186	585	41	14.2	37.9%	546 (93.3%)	12 (2.1%)	16 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	$13,781			$434			$13,347	46.1	61.4	119	107
181068001755	227	Lewis Cass High School	Public	9-12	6422 E Sr 218 W	Walton	46994	Cass County	Lewis Cass Schools	No	No	No	No	(574) 626-2511	401	31	12.8	36.2%	347 (86.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.0%)	6 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.7%)	$11,280			$515			$10,765	45.6	38.5	248	21
180963001576	228	Rochester Community High School	Public	8-12	1 Zebra Ln	Rochester	46975	Fulton County	Rochester Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 223-2176	610	49	12.4	56.9%	545 (89.3%)	6 (1.0%)	31 (5.1%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.8%)	$11,984			$1,726			$10,259	45.4	40.7	241	13
180246000287	229	Crawfordsville Senior High School	Public	9-12	One Athenian Dr	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	Crawfordsville Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 362-2340	692	56	12.3	58.1%	502 (72.5%)	15 (2.2%)	143 (20.7%)	9 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.2%)	$12,497			$718			$11,778	45.3	46.5	199	30
180540000968	230	Jefferson High School	Public	9-12	1801 S 18th St	Lafayette	47905	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 772-4700	2,118	142	14.9	69.3%	896 (42.3%)	402 (19.0%)	683 (32.2%)	8 (0.4%)	5 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	123 (5.8%)	$12,333			$1,046			$11,287	44.8	37.8	256	26

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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

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

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