For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 117 students in Rush County, IN.
The top ranked public charter school in Rush County, IN is Mays Community Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rush County, IN public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in Rush County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Rush County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mays Community Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
929 E South Street
Mays, IN 46155
(765) 645-5577
Mays, IN 46155
(765) 645-5577
Gr: PK-8 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rush County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
411 E 2nd St
Carthage, IN 46115
(765) 565-6309
Carthage, IN 46115
(765) 565-6309
Gr: K-4 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
929 E South St
Mays, IN 46155
(765) 645-5035
Mays, IN 46155
(765) 645-5035
Gr: K-6 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
410 W 16 St
Rushville, IN 46173
(765) 938-1509
Rushville, IN 46173
(765) 938-1509
Gr: PK-6 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Rush County, IN?
The top ranked public charter schools in Rush County, IN include Mays Community Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Rush County?
1 public charter schools are located in Rush County.
What is the racial composition of students in Rush County?
Rush County public charter schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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