For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 453 students in 47978, IN.
The top ranked public high school in 47978, IN is Rensselaer Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 47978 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 47978, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 47978 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rensselaer Central 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47978, IN Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rensselaer Central High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1106 E Grace St
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-5175
Rensselaer, IN 47978
(219) 866-5175
Gr: 9-12 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 47978, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in 47978, IN include Rensselaer Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 47978?
1 public high schools are located in 47978.
What is the racial composition of students in 47978?
47978 public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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