For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 875 students in 46635, IN (there are 2 private schools, serving 180 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 46635, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public school in 46635, IN is Swanson Traditional School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46635 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 46635, IN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46635, IN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swanson Traditional School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17677 Parker Dr
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 393-2700
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 393-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: n/an/a
Paramount School Of Excellence South Bend
Charter School
3414 Hepler Street
South Bend, IN 46635
(317) 519-4588
South Bend, IN 46635
(317) 519-4588
Gr: K-7 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 46635, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in 46635, IN include Swanson Traditional School.
How many public schools are located in 46635?
2 public schools are located in 46635.
What percentage of students in 46635 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 46635 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46635?
46635 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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