Best Riley Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 401 students in Riley, IN.
The top-ranked public school in Riley, IN is Riley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Riley, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Riley have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Riley, IN (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riley Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6050 S Canal Rd.
Riley, IN 47871
(812) 462-4449
Gr: PK-5 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Riley, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Riley, IN include Riley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Riley?
1 public schools are located in Riley.
What is the racial composition of students in Riley?
Riley public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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