For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 793 students in West Harrison, IN.
The top-ranked public school in West Harrison, IN is North Dearborn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Harrison, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in West Harrison have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in West Harrison, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Dearborn Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27650 Sawmill Road
West Harrison, IN 47060
(812) 576-1900
West Harrison, IN 47060
(812) 576-1900
Gr: PK-5 | 793 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in West Harrison, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in West Harrison, IN include North Dearborn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in West Harrison?
1 public schools are located in West Harrison.
What is the racial composition of students in West Harrison?
West Harrison public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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