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)
181045001716	61	Southmont Senior High School	Public	9-12	6425 Us 231 S	Crawfordsville	47933	Montgomery County	South Montgomery Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 866-0350	477	35	13.7	39.4%	438 (91.8%)	2 (0.4%)	19 (4.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	$12,160			$1,163			$10,997	74.4	65.8	90	29
181044001711	62	Pendleton Heights High School	Public	9-12	One Arabian Dr	Pendleton	46064	Madison County	South Madison Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 778-2161	1,357	72	18.9	30.7%	1,190 (87.7%)	41 (3.0%)	49 (3.6%)	23 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (3.8%)	$8,821			$372			$8,449	73.9	72.2	64	2
180435000753	63	Hanover Central High School	Public	9-12	10120 W 133rd St	Cedar Lake	46303	Lake County	Hanover Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(219) 374-3800	782	41	18.9	21.5%	586 (74.9%)	43 (5.5%)	107 (13.7%)	10 (1.3%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.1%)	$10,439			$305			$10,134	73.6	80.9	39	24
180812001393	64	Northeast Dubois Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	4711 N Dubois Rd	Dubois	47527	Dubois County	Northeast Dubois County School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 678-2251	368	26	14.2	24.7%	360 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	$12,133			$170			$11,963	73.2	59.3	128	64
180072000146	65	Bluffton High School	Public	9-12	1 Tiger Trl	Bluffton	46714	Wells County	MSD Bluffton-Harrison	No	No	No	No	(260) 824-3724	468	38	12.4	42.3%	404 (86.3%)	15 (3.2%)	30 (6.4%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.4%)	$13,210			$1,664			$11,546	72.8	73.5	62	3
181288002328	66	Lapel Senior High School	Public	9-12	1850 S 900 W	Lapel	46051	Madison County	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 534-3137	466	31	15.1	28.1%	422 (90.6%)	9 (1.9%)	15 (3.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.6%)	$10,235			$363			$9,872	72.8	75.3	56	10
180756001298	67	New Prairie High School	Public	9-12	5333 N Cougar Rd	New Carlisle	46552	St. Joseph County	New Prairie United School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 654-7271	979	58	16.9	32.9%	838 (85.6%)	8 (0.8%)	97 (9.9%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (3.1%)	$10,393			$506			$9,888	72.7	72	68	1
180912001505	68	John Glenn High School	Public	9-12	201 John Glenn Dr	Walkerton	46574	St. Joseph County	John Glenn School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(574) 586-3195	625	43	14.5	36.6%	549 (87.8%)	4 (0.6%)	46 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.5%)	$10,597			$414			$10,184	72.5	80	41	27
180795001366	69	North Posey High School	Public	7-12	5900 High School Rd	Poseyville	47633	Posey County	MSD North Posey County Schools	No	No	No	No	(812) 673-4242	428	33	13.1	29.7%	396 (92.5%)	4 (0.9%)	10 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.5%)	$10,032			$726			$9,306	72.4	53.2	161	92
180822001410	70	Norwell High School	Public	9-12	1100 E Us 224	Ossian	46777	Wells County	Norwell Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 543-2213	788	40	19.9	24.9%	716 (90.9%)	6 (0.8%)	38 (4.8%)	11 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.2%)	$9,836			$263			$9,572	72.2	63	111	41

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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:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

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Virtual Schools: The Future of Online Education

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