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)
180204000255	21	Northwestern Senior High School	Public	9-12	3431 N 400 W	Kokomo	46901	Howard County	Northwestern School Corp	No	No	No	No	(765) 454-2332	580	41	14.2	23.6%	509 (87.8%)	5 (0.9%)	38 (6.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.5%)	$9,930			$295			$9,635	88.6	77.9	45	24
180765001309	22	Noblesville High School	Public	9-12	18111 Cumberland Rd	Noblesville	46060	Hamilton County	Noblesville Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 773-4680	3,227	193	16.6	23.2%	2,647 (82.0%)	130 (4.0%)	259 (8.0%)	77 (2.4%)	6 (0.2%)	9 (0.3%)	99 (3.1%)	$9,514			$227			$9,287	87.6	83.6	33	11
180876001451	23	Penn High School	Public	9-12	56100 Bittersweet Rd	Mishawaka	46545	St. Joseph County	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 259-7961	3,624	180	20.1	26.9%	2,583 (71.3%)	276 (7.6%)	312 (8.6%)	235 (6.5%)	12 (0.3%)	4 (0.1%)	202 (5.6%)	$9,068			$377			$8,691	87.2	89.4	17	6
181197001891	24	Valparaiso High School	Public	9-12	2727 N Campbell St	Valparaiso	46385	Porter County	Valparaiso Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(219) 531-3070	2,098	101	20.7	29.6%	1,569 (74.8%)	98 (4.7%)	300 (14.3%)	41 (2.0%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	86 (4.1%)	$9,131			$168			$8,962	87	85.1	26	2
180900001497	25	Kouts Middle/High School	Public	6-12	302 E College Ave	Kouts	46347	Porter County	East Porter County School Corp	No	No	No	No	(219) 766-2231	436	29	15.2	18.1%	399 (91.5%)	2 (0.5%)	28 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	$9,034			$280			$8,754	86.3	63.8	106	81
180972001590	26	Rossville Middle/Senior High School	Public	6-12	1 Robert Egly Dr	Rossville	46065	Clinton County	Rossville Con School District	No	No	No	No	(765) 379-2551	488	39	12.6	25.8%	451 (92.4%)	3 (0.6%)	17 (3.5%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.7%)	$9,752			$613			$9,139	86.1	85.8	23	3
180741001265	27	Floyd Central High School	Public	9-12	6575 Old Vincennes Rd	Floyds Knobs	47119	Floyd County	New Albany-Floyd County Con School	No	No	No	No	(812) 923-8811	1,873	92	20.3	18.8%	1,709 (91.2%)	22 (1.2%)	57 (3.0%)	39 (2.1%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	41 (2.2%)	$9,225			$469			$8,757	85.9	87.1	22	5
181064001745	28	Forest Park Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	1440 Michigan St	Ferdinand	47532	Dubois County	Southeast Dubois County School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 817-0900	533	41	13	22.9%	488 (91.6%)	2 (0.4%)	24 (4.5%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	$10,844			$525			$10,319	85.9	88.7	19	9
180545000984	29	Lake Central High School	Public	9-12	8400 Wicker Ave	Saint John	46373	Lake County	Lake Central School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 365-8551	3,069	152	20.1	23.1%	2,013 (65.6%)	260 (8.5%)	600 (19.6%)	91 (3.0%)	8 (0.3%)	1 (0.0%)	96 (3.1%)	$9,492			$286			$9,206	85.7	85.4	25	4
180378000601	30	Fremont High School	Public	9-12	701 W Toledo St	Fremont	46737	Steuben County	Fremont Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 495-9876	292	21	14	34.2%	273 (93.5%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (3.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (2.1%)	$15,453			$3,120			$12,333	85.5	84.1	30

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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.