For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 7,821 students in Modoc, IN (there are 1 private school, serving 22 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Modoc, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in Modoc, IN are Union Elementary School, Union Junior & High School and Indiana Digital Alternative School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Modoc, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Modoc have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Modoc, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8707 W Us Hwy 36
Modoc, IN 47358
(765) 853-5481
Modoc, IN 47358
(765) 853-5481
Gr: PK-6 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Union Junior & High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8707 W Us Hwy 36
Modoc, IN 47358
(765) 853-5421
Modoc, IN 47358
(765) 853-5421
Gr: 7-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Indiana Digital Alternative School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8707 W Hwy Us 36
Modoc, IN 47358
(765) 204-2224
Modoc, IN 47358
(765) 204-2224
Gr: 9-12 | 1,238 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Modoc, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Modoc, IN include Union Elementary School, Union Junior & High School and Indiana Digital Alternative School.
How many public schools are located in Modoc?
5 public schools are located in Modoc.
What percentage of students in Modoc go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Modoc are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Modoc?
Modoc public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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