West Noble High School is a public high school in Ligonier, Indiana. The West Noble teams are referred to as the Chargers.
Serving 724 students in grades 9-12, West Noble High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 724 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 30% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
West Noble High School's student population of 724 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
724 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Rankings
West Noble High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Noble High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1008 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)20-24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
54%
15%
Black
n/a
13%
White
45%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)85-89%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Noble High School's ranking?
West Noble High School is ranked #1008 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are West Noble High School often compared to?
West Noble High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Noble High School, Central Noble Junior Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Noble High School?
The graduation rate of West Noble High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend West Noble High School?
724 students attend West Noble High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of West Noble High School students are Hispanic, 45% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Noble High School?
West Noble High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Noble High School offer ?
West Noble High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West Noble High School part of?
West Noble High School is part of West Noble School Corporation School District.
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