For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 233 students in 47040, IN.
The top ranked public high school in 47040, IN is Rising Sun High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 47040 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 47040, IN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 47040 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rising Sun High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47040, IN Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rising Sun High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
120 S Henrietta St
Rising Sun, IN 47040
(812) 438-2652
Rising Sun, IN 47040
(812) 438-2652
Gr: 9-12 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 47040, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in 47040, IN include Rising Sun High School.
How many public high schools are located in 47040?
1 public high schools are located in 47040.
What is the racial composition of students in 47040?
47040 public high schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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