Best 47553 Indiana Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 762 students in 47553, IN (there are 3 private schools, serving 167 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 47553, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in 47553, IN are Loogootee Elementary School, Loogootee High School and Loogootee Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 47553 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 47553, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, 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 47553, IN Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Loogootee Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 Costello Dr
Loogootee, IN 47553
(812) 295-2833
Gr: K-4 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Loogootee High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 Brooks Ave
Loogootee, IN 47553
(812) 295-3254
Gr: 9-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Loogootee Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 Brooks Ave
Loogootee, IN 47553
(812) 295-2409
Gr: 5-8 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 47553, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in 47553, IN include Loogootee Elementary School, Loogootee High School and Loogootee Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 47553?
3 public schools are located in 47553.
What percentage of students in 47553 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 47553 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 47553?
47553 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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