Top 5 Best Wayne County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 3,346 students in Wayne County, IN.
The top ranked public high schools in Wayne County, IN are Centerville Sr High School, Hagerstown Jr-sr High School and Lincoln Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wayne County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Wayne County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Wayne County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hagerstown Jr-sr High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Wayne County Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centerville Sr High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
507 Willow Grove Rd
Centerville, IN 47330
(765) 855-3481
Grades: 9-12
| 520 students
Rank: #22.
Hagerstown Jr-sr High School
Math: 35% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 Baker Rd
Hagerstown, IN 47346
(765) 489-4511
Grades: 7-12
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Sr High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
215 E Parkway Dr
Cambridge City, IN 47327
(765) 478-5916
Grades: 9-12
| 275 students
Rank: #44.
Northeastern High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7295 N Us 27
Fountain City, IN 47341
(765) 847-2591
Grades: 9-12
| 426 students
Rank: #55.
Richmond High School
Math: 21% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
380 Hub Etchison Pky
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3424
Grades: 9-12
| 1,327 students
Rank: #66.
Community Youth Services
Special Education School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
315 Nw 3rd St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3430
Grades: K-12
| 97 students
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Center - Richmond
Charter School
1215 S 'j' St
Richmond, IN 47374
(317) 524-3734
Grades: 10-12
| 198 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Wayne County, IN

Wayne County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
315 Nw 3rd St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3427
Grades: K-6
| 207 students
900 S L St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3486
Grades: K-8
| 179 students
315 Nw 3rd St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3416
Grades: PK
| 283 students
1751 East Chester Rd
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3408
Grades: K-6
| 230 students
777 North 12th St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 983-3709
Grades: K-8
| 203 students
4138 Niewoehner Rd
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3431
Grades: K-6
| 307 students
Po Box 217 - 519 Queen St
Pershing, IN 47370
(765) 478-5375
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Wayne County, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in Wayne County, IN include Centerville Sr High School, Hagerstown Jr-sr High School and Lincoln Sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wayne County, IN?
7 public high schools are located in Wayne County, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Wayne County, IN?
Wayne County, IN public high schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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