For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,140 students in Fayette County, IN (there are , serving 253 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Fayette County, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Fayette County, IN are Fayette Central Elementary School, Eastview Elementary School and Connersville Sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fayette County, IN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Fayette County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Fayette County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fayette Central Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2928 N Cr 225 W
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-6261
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-6261
Grades: K-6
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Eastview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 S Fountain St
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-5541
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-5541
Grades: PK-6
| 342 students
Rank: #33.
Connersville Sr High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Spartan Dr
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-1151
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-1151
Grades: 9-12
| 930 students
Rank: #44.
Frazee Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 W 3rd St
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-6811
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-6811
Grades: PK-6
| 281 students
Rank: #55.
Everton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2440 E Everton Rd
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-5840
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-5840
Grades: K-6
| 273 students
Rank: #66.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2620 Iowa Ave
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-2981
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-2981
Grades: PK-6
| 514 students
Rank: #77.
Connersville Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Grand Ave
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-1139
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-1139
Grades: 7-8
| 467 students
Rank: n/an/a
Whitewater Career Center
Vocational School
1300 Spartan Dr
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-0521
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-0521
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Fayette County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4397 East Alquina Rd
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-2995
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-2995
Grades: K-6
| 149 students
Cfr Special Services (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
1200 Spartan Dr
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 827-8400
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 827-8400
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
1800 Eastern Ave
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-3941
Connersville, IN 47331
(765) 825-3941
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
8318 West Key St
Glenwood, IN 46133
(765) 827-0180
Glenwood, IN 46133
(765) 827-0180
Grades: 1-6
| 88 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fayette County, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Fayette County, IN include Fayette Central Elementary School, Eastview Elementary School and Connersville Sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Fayette County?
8 public schools are located in Fayette County.
What percentage of students in Fayette County go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Fayette County are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fayette County?
Fayette County public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Fayette County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Fayette County include: Grandview Elementary School vs. Eastview Elementary School, Frazee Elementary School vs. Fayette Central Elementary School, Eastview Elementary School vs. Grandview Elementary School
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