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Best Public Schools in Wheatfield, IN

Coming soon: We're expecting this year's test scores from the Indiana Department of Education any day now — new rankings will be posted the moment they're released!

Coming soon: This year's test scores are expected from the Indiana Department of Education any day now — new rankings will follow the moment they're released!

At a glance

Schools

2,497

Students

Top rankedKankakee Valley High School73^rd of 429 Indiana high schools

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Biggest riser

Kankakee Valley High School up 43 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Wheatfield Elementary School 13.5 students per teacher

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Summary:

The city of Wheatfield, Indiana is home to four schools that are part of the Kankakee Valley School Corp, including two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Overall, the schools in Wheatfield demonstrate a consistent level of performance, with the district ranking 75th out of 380 in Indiana and receiving a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kankakee Valley High School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, ranking 73rd out of 429 Indiana high schools and maintaining a strong 4-star rating over the past three school years. The school achieved an impressive 88.4% four-year graduation rate in 2023-2024. In contrast, Kankakee Valley Middle School struggled with math performance, with only 33.62% of students proficient or better in ILEARN/Math in 2024-2025, compared to the district average of 45.64%.

Wheatfield Elementary School also stands out, demonstrating strong performance in ILEARN math assessments, with 67.03% of students proficient or better in 2023-2024, significantly higher than the district average of 45.24%. The school also had the lowest student-teacher ratio among the schools at 13.5 to 1. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive view of the schools in Wheatfield, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement within the Kankakee Valley School Corporation.

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Ranking:

E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)							ILEARN Math (2025)							ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kankakee Valley High School	Public	9-12	3923 W Sr 10	Wheatfield	46392	Jasper County	Kankakee Valley School Corp	No	No	No	No	(219) 956-3143	976	66	14.9	40.6%	816 (83.6%)	2 (0.2%)	128 (13.1%)	5 (0.5%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	20 (2.0%)	71.8	73^rd of 429 public high schools	83.0%		63.1	116^th of 432 public high schools	73.1%	43	57.8	31.6																			54.4	$12,039	$167	$11,871
Kankakee Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	5258 W Sr 10	Wheatfield	46392	Jasper County	Kankakee Valley School Corp	No	No	No	No	(219) 987-8810	728	51	14.4	45.9%	595 (81.7%)	2 (0.3%)	118 (16.2%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)	57.8	190^th of 480 public middle schools	60.4%		60.9	182^nd of 491 public middle schools	62.9%	8						38.1	39.3	41.1	39.5				41.2	32.6	27.6	33.6		42.9	42.9			$10,097	$154	$9,944
Wheatfield Elementary School	Public	K-3	251 S Center St	Wheatfield	46392	Jasper County	Kankakee Valley School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 956-3221	324	24	13.5	52.2%	284 (87.7%)	2 (0.6%)	32 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)								(n/a)			40.6						40.6	58.5						58.5						$11,463	$692	$10,771
Kankakee Valley Intermediate School	Public	4-5	12345 N 550 W	Wheatfield	46392	Jasper County	Kankakee Valley School Corp	No	No	No	No	(219) 987-2027	469	28	16.7	52.9%	373 (79.5%)	1 (0.2%)	82 (17.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.6%)	71.4	272^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	72.9%		70.1	297^th of 1011 public elementary schools	70.6%	25				56.4	46.8				51.5		68.6	43.4				55.7	50.7		50.7	38.7		$10,225	$194	$10,031
Valley Online K-12 School	Public, Alternative	K-12	12021 North 550 West	Wheatfield	46392	Jasper County	Kankakee Valley School Corp	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(219) 987-4711	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Cities Near Wheatfield

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kouts	8.36 mi	2	82^nd
La Crosse	9.25 mi	1	374^th
North Judson	9.6 mi	3	265^th
DeMotte	11.83 mi	1
Francesville	12.45 mi	3	254^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.