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School Town Of Highland School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 971 students in School Town Of Highland School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in School Town Of Highland School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in School Town Of Highland School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Highland High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
493 Schools
# Students
3,165 Students
363,343 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
23,344 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
School Town Of Highland School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#113 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Graduation Rate
97%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18.6%
23.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.56
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Hispanic
37%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Black
11%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 32-year historical data
% White
47%
63%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 36-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,311 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,528 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$17,079 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$40 MM
$16,951 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$13,311
$16,486
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$12,528
$16,362
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best School Town Of Highland School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9135 Erie St
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 922-5610
Highland, IN 46322
(219) 922-5610
Gr: 9-12 | 971 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
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