Avon High School is a 4-year high school in Avon, Hendricks County, Indiana.
Serving 3,523 students in grades 9-12, Avon High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,523 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Avon High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district of Avon, IN, covering approximately 38.7 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive time of 10 to 12 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being about 3.6 miles and the furthest edge located 5.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Avon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Avon High School's student population of 3,523 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 191 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,523 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
191 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Average Class Size
22 students
School Rankings
Avon High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avon High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
13%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Black
26%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
49%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
97%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.1%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black and Gold
School Mascot
Orioles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avon High School's ranking?
Avon High School is ranked #374 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Avon High School often compared to?
Avon High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brownsburg High School, Plainfield High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Avon High School?
The graduation rate of Avon High School is 97%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88.1%.
How many students attend Avon High School?
3,523 students attend Avon High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Avon High School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avon High School?
Avon High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Avon High School offer ?
Avon High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Avon High School part of?
Avon High School is part of Avon Community School Corp School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Amazing marching band, sports teams, and school system. Honestly, love it here. Will put my kids through here.
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