Top 5 Best 46761 Indiana Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,848 students in 46761, IN (there are 14 private schools, serving 630 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 46761, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 46761, 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.
Public schools in zipcode 46761 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 46761, IN have an average ranking of 3/10, 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 46761, IN Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prairie Heights Sr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
0245 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3039
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Prairie Heights Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
0455 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3034
Grades: K-4
| 522 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie Heights Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
0395 S 1150 E
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 351-3038
Grades: 5-8
| 384 students
Rank: #44.
Lakeland Intermediate School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1055 E 075 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2480
Grades: 3-6
| 445 students
Rank: #55.
Lakeland Jr/sr High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
0805 E 075 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2470
Grades: 7-12
| 764 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Lemaster Cir
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2430
Grades: K-2
| 311 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 46761 Indiana

46761, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1055 E 075 N
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2480
Grades: 6-8
| 460 students
1 Lemaster Cir
Lagrange, IN 46761
(260) 499-2430
Grades: K-5
| 437 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 46761, IN?
How many public schools are located in 46761?
6 public schools are located in 46761.
What percentage of students in 46761 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 46761 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46761?
46761 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).

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