For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,955 students in Knox County, IN.
The top ranked public high schools in Knox County, IN are South Knox Middle-high School, Lincoln High School and North Knox Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Knox County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Knox County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Knox County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lincoln High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Knox County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Knox Middle-high School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6136 E Sr 61
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 726-4450
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 726-4450
Grades: 7-12
| 580 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1545 S Hart Street Road
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-8480
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-8480
Grades: 9-12
| 722 students
Rank: #33.
North Knox Jr-sr High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10890 N Sr 159
Bicknell, IN 47512
(812) 735-2990
Bicknell, IN 47512
(812) 735-2990
Grades: 7-12
| 580 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Learning Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2134 Washington Ave
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-5167
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-5167
Grades: 6-12
| 73 students
Rank: n/an/a
Area District #43 - Twin Rivers Cte Area
Vocational School
20 North Third Street
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-0801
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-0801
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Knox County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
North Knox Alternative Education (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
11110 N Sr 159
Bicknell, IN 47512
(812) 882-7538
Bicknell, IN 47512
(812) 882-7538
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
200 South 3rd St
Edwardsport, IN 47528
(812) 735-5780
Edwardsport, IN 47528
(812) 735-5780
Grades: K-8
| 400 students
2134 Washington Ave
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-5167
Vincennes, IN 47591
(812) 882-5167
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Knox County, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in Knox County, IN include South Knox Middle-high School, Lincoln High School and North Knox Jr-sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Knox County, IN?
5 public high schools are located in Knox County, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Knox County, IN?
Knox County, IN public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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