For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,192 students in Ligonier, IN (there are 3 private schools, serving 116 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Ligonier, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in Ligonier, IN are West Noble Middle School, West Noble Elementary School and West Noble High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ligonier, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Ligonier have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Ligonier, IN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Noble Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5194 N Us 33
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 894-3191
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 894-3191
Gr: 5-8 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
West Noble Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5294 N Us 33
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 894-3191
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 894-3191
Gr: 2-4 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
West Noble High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5094 N Us 33
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 894-3191
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 894-3191
Gr: 9-12 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
500 W Union St
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 894-3191
Ligonier, IN 46767
(260) 894-3191
Gr: PK-1 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Ligonier, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Ligonier, IN include West Noble Middle School, West Noble Elementary School and West Noble High School.
How many public schools are located in Ligonier?
4 public schools are located in Ligonier.
What percentage of students in Ligonier go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Ligonier are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ligonier?
Ligonier public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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