For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,815 students in Steuben County, IN.
The top ranked public schools in Steuben County, IN are Ryan Park Elementary School, Fremont High School and Pleasant Lake Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Steuben County, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Steuben County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Steuben County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ryan Park Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1000 S John Mcbride Ave
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 668-8873
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 668-8873
Grades: K-5
| 386 students
Rank: #22.
Fremont High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
701 W Toledo St
Fremont, IN 46737
(260) 495-9876
Fremont, IN 46737
(260) 495-9876
Grades: 9-12
| 283 students
Rank: #33.
Pleasant Lake Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1205 W Main St
Pleasant Lake, IN 46779
(260) 475-5055
Pleasant Lake, IN 46779
(260) 475-5055
Grades: K-5
| 104 students
Rank: #44.
Fremont Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
811 W Renee Dr
Fremont, IN 46737
(260) 495-6100
Fremont, IN 46737
(260) 495-6100
Grades: 5-8
| 298 students
Rank: #55.
Angola High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
350 S John Mcbride Ave
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-2186
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-2186
Grades: 9-12
| 741 students
Rank: #66.
Angola Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1350 E Maumee St
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-9581
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-9581
Grades: 6-8
| 530 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Fremont Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
501 W Toledo St
Fremont, IN 46737
(260) 495-4385
Fremont, IN 46737
(260) 495-4385
Grades: K-4
| 401 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Hendry Park Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
805 S Washington St
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-3215
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-3215
Grades: K-5
| 381 students
Rank: #99.
Hamilton Community Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
903 S Wayne St
Hamilton, IN 46742
(260) 488-2161
Hamilton, IN 46742
(260) 488-2161
Grades: K-5
| 180 students
Rank: #1010.
Carlin Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 N Williams St
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-2014
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-2014
Grades: PK-5
| 343 students
Rank: #1111.
Hamilton Community High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
903 S Wayne St
Hamilton, IN 46742
(260) 488-2161
Hamilton, IN 46742
(260) 488-2161
Grades: 6-12
| 168 students
Steuben County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1 University Ave
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-4307
Angola, IN 46703
(260) 665-4307
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Steuben County, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Steuben County, IN include Ryan Park Elementary School, Fremont High School and Pleasant Lake Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Steuben County?
11 public schools are located in Steuben County.
What is the racial composition of students in Steuben County?
Steuben County public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Steuben County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Steuben County include: Angola Middle School vs. Fremont Middle School, Angola High School vs. Fremont High School, Fremont High School vs. Angola High School
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