Serving 2,338 students in grades 9-12, Zionsville Community High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,338 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 86% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 74% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Zionsville Community High School's attendance zone is located in Zionsville, IN, covering an area of approximately 51.9 square miles, which encompasses the entire school district. The typical drive from various points in the zone to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 4.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 8.6 miles to the furthest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Zionsville Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Zionsville Community High School's student population of 2,338 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 124 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,338 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
124 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Year Founded
1885
School Rankings
Zionsville Community High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Zionsville Community High School is 0.38, which is less 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
#79 out of 1743 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
7%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Hispanic
5%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Black
4%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
White
78%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥99%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.5%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Forest Green and Silver
School Mascot
Eagle
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Zionsville Community High School's ranking?
Zionsville Community High School is ranked #79 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Zionsville Community High School often compared to?
Zionsville Community High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carmel High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Zionsville Community High School?
The graduation rate of Zionsville Community High School is 99%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88.1%.
How many students attend Zionsville Community High School?
2,338 students attend Zionsville Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Zionsville Community High School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Zionsville Community High School?
Zionsville Community High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Zionsville Community High School offer ?
Zionsville Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Zionsville Community High School part of?
Zionsville Community High School is part of Zionsville Community Schools.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Faculty staff are outstanding and encourage parent involvement for a high-level learning environment
4 10/10/2025
Great school, most teachers are wonderful and supportive.
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