Top 3 Best Hancock County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,395 students in Hancock County, IN. The top ranked public high schools in Hancock County, IN are Eastern Hancock High School, New Palestine High School and Mt Vernon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hancock County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Hancock County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Indiana public high schools.
Hancock County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Palestine High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Hancock County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eastern Hancock High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10320 E 250 N
Charlottesville, IN 46117
(317) 936-5595
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
New Palestine High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4485 S Victory Dr
New Palestine, IN 46163
(317) 861-4417
Grades: 9-12
| 1,167 students
Rank: #33.
Mt Vernon High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8112 N 200 W
Fortville, IN 46040
(317) 485-3131
Grades: 9-12
| 1,375 students
Rank: #44.
Greenfield-central High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
810 N Broadway
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-9211
Grades: 9-12
| 1,474 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Hancock County, IN

Hancock County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1834 Fields Blvd
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 462-9219
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
8414 North 200 West
Fortville, IN 46040
(317) 482-0021
Grades: 5-6
| 584 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Hancock County, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in Hancock County, IN include Eastern Hancock High School, New Palestine High School and Mt Vernon High School. Hancock County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.
How many public high schools are located in Hancock County, IN?
4 public high schools are located in Hancock County, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Hancock County, IN?
Hancock County, IN public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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