For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,848 students in Lagrange, IN (there are 15 private schools, serving 665 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in Lagrange, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Lagrange, IN are Prairie Heights Sr High School, Prairie Heights Elementary School and Prairie Heights Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lagrange, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Lagrange have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Lagrange, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Heights Sr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
0245 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3039
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3039
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
0455 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3034
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3034
Grades: K-4
| 522 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie Heights Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
0395 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3038
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3038
Grades: 5-8
| 384 students
Rank: #44.
Lakeland Intermediate School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1055 E 075 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2480
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2480
Grades: 3-6
| 445 students
Rank: #55.
Lakeland Jr/sr High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
0805 E 075 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2470
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2470
Grades: 7-12
| 764 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Lemaster Cir
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2430
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2430
Grades: K-2
| 311 students
Lagrange, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1055 E 075 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2480
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2480
Grades: 6-8
| 460 students
1 Lemaster Cir
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2430
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2430
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lagrange, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Lagrange, IN include Prairie Heights Sr High School, Prairie Heights Elementary School and Prairie Heights Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Lagrange?
6 public schools are located in Lagrange.
What percentage of students in Lagrange go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in Lagrange are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lagrange?
Lagrange public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Lagrange are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lagrange include: Lakeland Jr/sr High School vs. Prairie Heights Sr High School, Prairie Heights Sr High School vs. Lakeland Jr/sr High School
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