For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,341 students in Arcadia, IN.
The top-ranked public schools in Arcadia, IN are Hamilton Heights Middle School, Hamilton Heights Elementary School and Hamilton Heights High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Arcadia, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Arcadia have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Arcadia, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton Heights Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25150 State Road 19
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-3588
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-3588
Gr: 5-8 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Heights Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25350 State Road 19
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-3547
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-3547
Gr: PK-4 | 889 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Hamilton Heights High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
25802 Sr 19
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-3551
Arcadia, IN 46030
(317) 984-3551
Gr: 9-12 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Arcadia, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Arcadia, IN include Hamilton Heights Middle School, Hamilton Heights Elementary School and Hamilton Heights High School.
How many public schools are located in Arcadia?
3 public schools are located in Arcadia.
What is the racial composition of students in Arcadia?
Arcadia public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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