For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 437 students in Lawrence County, IN.
The top-ranked public charter school in Lawrence County, IN is Lawrence County Independent Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lawrence County, IN public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in Lawrence County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Lawrence County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawrence County Independent Schools
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
223 Old Farm Road
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 277-9803
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 277-9803
Gr: K-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
Springville Community Academy
Charter School
126 Brick Street
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 508-6078
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 508-6078
Gr: PK-8 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Lawrence County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Englewood School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
3203 Washington Ave
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 279-8876
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 279-8876
Gr: K-11 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
580 Diamond Rd
Heltonville, IN 47436
(812) 834-6632
Heltonville, IN 47436
(812) 834-6632
Gr: K-5
126 Brick Street
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 279-1388
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 279-1388
Gr: K-5
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Lawrence County, IN?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Lawrence County, IN include Lawrence County Independent Schools.
How many public charter schools are located in Lawrence County?
2 public charter schools are located in Lawrence County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence County?
Lawrence County public charter schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter schools average of 69% (majority Black).
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