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)
180432000736	391	Hammond Central High School	Public	9-12	5926 Calumet Ave	Hammond	46320	Lake County	School City of Hammond	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 933-2442	1,863	97	19.2	73.3%	110 (5.9%)	625 (33.5%)	1,061 (57.0%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (3.4%)	$11,522			$1,792			$9,730	9	9.5	367	24
180004502137	392	Charles A Tindley Accelerated School	Public, Charter	7-12	3960 Meadows Dr	Indianapolis	46205	Marion County	Charles A Tindley Accelerated School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(317) 545-1745	391	24	16.2	82.4%	3 (0.8%)	332 (84.9%)	42 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	$15,718			$2,917			$12,801	8.9	13.3	357	35
181191002770	393	Lancer Virtual School	Public	7-12	22601 Tyler Road	Lakeville	46536	St. Joseph County	Union-North United School Corp	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(574) 784-8141	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								8.7			(n/a)
180477000801	394	Arsenal Technical High School	Public	9-12	1500 E Michigan St	Indianapolis	46201	Marion County	Indianapolis Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 693-5300	2,366	137	17.3	73.8%	179 (7.6%)	847 (35.8%)	1,255 (53.0%)	15 (0.6%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	67 (2.8%)	$17,310			$2,069			$15,242	8.6	7.2	374	20
180477001446	395	George Washington High School	Public	9-12	2215 W Washington St	Indianapolis	46222	Marion County	Indianapolis Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 693-5555	753	57	13.2	68.3%	84 (11.2%)	316 (42.0%)	315 (41.8%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.1%)	$16,186			$1,840			$14,346	8.5	5.8	385	10
181029001684	396	Washington High School	Public	9-12	4747 W Washington Ave	South Bend	46619	St. Joseph County	South Bend Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 393-5500	834	59	14.2	79.3%	88 (10.6%)	415 (49.8%)	260 (31.2%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (7.9%)	$14,939			$2,864			$12,075	8.3	8.7	368	28
180477000815	397	Crispus Attucks High School	Public	9-12	1140 Dr M Luther King Jr St	Indianapolis	46202	Marion County	Indianapolis Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 226-2800	1,188	58	20.4	76.8%	37 (3.1%)	690 (58.1%)	411 (34.6%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (3.8%)	$15,060			$1,853			$13,207	8.1	6.3	382	15
180192002759	398	Indiana Gateway Alternative School	Public	9-12	220 Ettel Lane	Clarksville	47129	Clark County	Clarksville Community School Corp	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(812) 282-7753	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								8.1			(n/a)
180009302475	399	Excel Center For Adult Learners	Public, Charter	9-12	1635 W Michigan St	Indianapolis	46205	Marion County	Excel Center for Adult Learners	Yes	No	No	No	(317) 524-3910	1,219	66	18.4	63.7%	191 (15.7%)	674 (55.3%)	239 (19.6%)	15 (1.2%)	4 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	93 (7.6%)	$4,280			$186			$4,094	8	2.8	395	4
180012202538	400	Christel House DORS	Public, Charter	9-12	2717 S East St	Indianapolis	46225	Marion County	Christel House DORS	Yes	No	No	No	(317) 783-4686	788			85.2%	69 (8.8%)	280 (35.5%)	405 (51.4%)	20 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.6%)	$7,447			$322			$7,125	7.8			(n/a)

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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:

Student-Teacher Ratios and their Impact on Class Sizes & School Selection

State-Administered Standardized Tests: 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.