For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,393 students in Linton, IN (there are 2 private schools, serving 33 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Linton, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in Linton, IN are Linton-stockton Elementary School, Linton-stockton Middle School and Linton-stockton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Linton, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Linton have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Linton, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Linton-stockton Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
109 I Street Ne
Linton, IN 47441
(812) 847-6039
Linton, IN 47441
(812) 847-6039
Gr: PK-5 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Linton-stockton Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
109 Ne I St
Linton, IN 47441
(812) 847-6022
Linton, IN 47441
(812) 847-6022
Gr: 6-8 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Linton-stockton High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 Ne H St
Linton, IN 47441
(812) 847-6024
Linton, IN 47441
(812) 847-6024
Gr: 9-12 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Linton, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Linton, IN include Linton-stockton Elementary School, Linton-stockton Middle School and Linton-stockton High School.
How many public schools are located in Linton?
3 public schools are located in Linton.
What percentage of students in Linton go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Linton are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Linton?
Linton public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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