Public schools in Indiana achieve an average reading/language arts proficiency of 43% (2023-24).
The public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Indiana is Indiana For Sci Math Hmn with ≥95%.
RLA Proficiency Range: 78%
95%
Avg. RLA Proficiency: 84%
Top Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Public Schools in Indiana (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
RLA Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Indiana For Sci Math Hmn
Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 11-12
Bsu - 301 N Talley Avenue
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8102
Muncie, IN 47306
(765) 285-8102
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Signature School Inc
Charter School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 9-12
610 Main St
Evansville, IN 47708
(812) 421-1820
Evansville, IN 47708
(812) 421-1820
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Herron High School
Charter School
Math: 54% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
110 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 231-0010
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 231-0010
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Munster High School
Math: 71% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
8808 Columbia Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-3200
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-3200
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Zionsville Community High School
Math: 69% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 9-12
1000 Mulberry St
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-3355
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 873-3355
Rank: #66.
The Of Sci & Entrepreneurship
Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 9-12
444 S Patterson Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 330-2480
Bloomington, IN 47403
(812) 330-2480
Rank: #77.
Carmel High School
Math: 77% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 90%
Grades: 9-12
520 E Main St
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 846-7721
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 846-7721
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
East Allen University
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
6501 Wayne Trace
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Fort Wayne, IN 46816
(260) 446-0240
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Fremont High School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: 9-12
701 W Toledo St
Fremont, IN 46737
(260) 495-9876
Fremont, IN 46737
(260) 495-9876
Rank: #1010.
Carroll High School
Math: 59% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 9-12
3701 Carroll Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-3161
Fort Wayne, IN 46818
(260) 637-3161
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Hamilton Southeastern High School
Math: 66% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 85%
Grades: 9-12
12499 Olio Rd
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4190
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 594-4190
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Westfield High School
Math: 61% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 85%
Grades: 9-12
18250 N Union St
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6800
Westfield, IN 46074
(317) 867-6800
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Childs Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 84%
Grades: PK-6
2211 S High St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7756
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7756
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Homestead Senior High School
Math: 57% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 84%
Grades: 9-12
4310 Homestead Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2202
Fort Wayne, IN 46814
(260) 431-2202
Rank: #13 - 1513. - 15.
Plainfield High School
Math: 59% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 84%
Grades: 9-12
1 Red Pride Dr
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-7711
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-7711
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Brownsburg High School
Math: 61% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 83%
Grades: 1-12
1000 S Odell St
Brownsburg, IN 46112
(317) 852-2258
Brownsburg, IN 46112
(317) 852-2258
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Penn High School
Math: 53% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 83%
Grades: 9-12
56100 Bittersweet Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-7961
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-7961
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Cascade Senior High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: 9-12
6565 S Cr 200 W
Clayton, IN 46118
(317) 539-9315
Clayton, IN 46118
(317) 539-9315
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Eastern High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: 9-12
421 S Harrison St
Greentown, IN 46936
(765) 628-3333
Greentown, IN 46936
(765) 628-3333
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Northwestern Senior High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: 9-12
3431 N 400 W
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-2332
Kokomo, IN 46901
(765) 454-2332
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Bloomington High School South
Math: 55% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 82%
Grades: 9-12
1965 S Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7714
Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 330-7714
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Fishers High School
Math: 64% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 82%
Grades: 9-12
13000 Promise Rd
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 915-4290
Fishers, IN 46038
(317) 915-4290
Rank: #2323.
Prairie Vista Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 81%
Grades: K-5
15400 Brick Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 271-0055
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 271-0055
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Castle High School
Math: 56% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: 9-12
3344 Hwy 261
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-3331
Newburgh, IN 47630
(812) 853-3331
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Crown Point High School
Math: 51% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: 8-12
1500 S Main St
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-4885
Crown Point, IN 46307
(219) 663-4885
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Floyd Central High School
Math: 50% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: 9-12
6575 Old Vincennes Rd
Floyds Knobs, IN 47119
(812) 923-8811
Floyds Knobs, IN 47119
(812) 923-8811
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Northpoint Elementary School
Math: 86% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 80%
Grades: K-5
50800 Cherry Rd
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 271-8598
Granger, IN 46530
(574) 271-8598
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Bloomington High School North
Math: 47% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 79%
Grades: 9-12
3901 N Kinser Pike
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7724
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 330-7724
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Greenwood Community High School
Math: 37% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
RLA Proficiency: 79%
Grades: 9-12
615 W Smith Valley Rd
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 889-4000
Greenwood, IN 46142
(317) 889-4000
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Merle Sidener Gifted Academy
Math: 68% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 79%
Grades: 2-8
2424 Kessler Blvd E Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 226-4259
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 226-4259
Rank: #28 - 3128. - 31.
Noblesville High School
Math: 53% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 79%
Grades: 9-12
18111 Cumberland Rd
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-4680
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 773-4680
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Center Grove High School
Math: 52% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
RLA Proficiency: 78%
Grades: 9-12
2717 S Morgantown Rd
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 881-0581
Greenwood, IN 46143
(317) 881-0581
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Creekside Middle School
Math: 69% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 78%
Grades: 6-8
3525 W 126th St
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6420
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6420
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Valparaiso High School
Math: 60% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
RLA Proficiency: 78%
Grades: 9-12
2727 N Campbell St
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3070
Valparaiso, IN 46385
(219) 531-3070
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
West Clay Elementary School
Math: 89% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
RLA Proficiency: 78%
Grades: K-5
3495 W 126 St
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6500
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 733-6500
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Indiana average public schools reading/language arts proficiency?
The Indiana average public schools reading/language arts proficiency is 43%% for 2023-24.
What are the public schools with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Indiana?
The best top ranked public schools in Indiana include Indiana For Sci Math Hmn, Signature School Inc and Herron High School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Indiana?
The public high school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency in Indiana is Indiana For Sci Math Hmn, with a value of ≥95%. The public elementary school with the highest reading/language arts proficiency is Childs Elementary School, with a value of 84%.
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