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Best Public Schools in Dearborn County, IN

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Schools

7,326

Students

Districts

Top rankedNorth Dearborn Elementary School115^th of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Aurora Elementary School up 35 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

South Dearborn Middle School 12.8 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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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	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
Ripley-Ohio-Dearborn Special Educational Coop	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	925 N Meridian St Suite 100	Sunman	47041	Dearborn County	Ripley-Ohio-Dearborn Sp Educational Coop	No	No	No	No	(812) 623-2212	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Aurora Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6098 Squire Pl	Aurora	47001	Dearborn County	South Dearborn Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 926-2222	524	39	13.4	56.5%	492 (93.9%)	10 (1.9%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.7%)	40.1	622^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	38.1%		37.3	657^th of 1011 public elementary schools	35.0%	35			15.0	34.4	23.4	39.7			28.3	43.3	43.1	31.2	42.0			39.5	27.7	44.9	36.6	26.0		$12,322	$1,022	$11,300
Dillsboro Elementary School	Public	K-6	13200 North St	Dillsboro	47018	Dearborn County	South Dearborn Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 432-5438	267	18	14.8	50.2%	250 (93.6%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.7%)	74.7	235^th of 1005 public elementary schools	76.6%		76.4	217^th of 1011 public elementary schools	78.5%	18			45.7	64.1	47.2	44.1			50.7	60.0	64.1	58.3	50.0			58.3	48.7	55.9	52.1	36.1		$11,507	$951	$10,556
Manchester Elementary School	Public	K-6	9387 Sr 48	Aurora	47001	Dearborn County	South Dearborn Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 926-1140	145	10	14.5	45.5%	140 (96.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	54.9	461^st of 1005 public elementary schools	54.1%		61.9	390^th of 1011 public elementary schools	61.4%	71			44.4	40.9	18.8	42.9			37.7	55.6	68.2	25.0	38.1			48.1	59.1	38.1	48.8	6.3		$13,400	$1,090	$12,309
South Dearborn High School	Public	9-12	5770 Highlander Dr	Aurora	47001	Dearborn County	South Dearborn Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 926-3772	625	46	13.7	38.4%	596 (95.4%)	5 (0.8%)	8 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (1.9%)	51.7	195^th of 429 public high schools	54.5%		48.9	206^th of 432 public high schools	52.3%	11	54.4	22.5																			32.8	$13,199	$290	$12,909
South Dearborn Middle School	Public	7-8	5850 Squire Pl	Aurora	47001	Dearborn County	South Dearborn Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 926-6298	288	23	12.8	47.2%	270 (93.8%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.5%)	40.3	303^rd of 480 public middle schools	36.9%		48.9	246^th of 491 public middle schools	49.9%	57							30.3	38.9	34.6					22.8	20.8	21.8					100.0	$12,872	$440	$12,432
Central Elementary School	Public	3-5	500 Short St	Lawrenceburg	47025	Dearborn County	Lawrenceburg Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 537-7279	438	29	15.3	44.1%	376 (85.8%)	4 (0.9%)	21 (4.8%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	29 (6.6%)	62.7	366^th of 1005 public elementary schools	63.6%		66.3	341^st of 1011 public elementary schools	66.3%	25			43.3	43.7	42.3				43.1	55.4	47.9	44.6				49.7	46.5		46.5	48.5		$11,329	$739	$10,590
Greendale Middle School	Public	6-8	200 Tiger Blvd	Lawrenceburg	47025	Dearborn County	Lawrenceburg Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 537-7259	437	29	15.1	41.2%	378 (86.5%)	4 (0.9%)	18 (4.1%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.1%)	45.7	264^th of 480 public middle schools	45.0%		52.8	222^nd of 491 public middle schools	54.8%	42						33.1	28.5	41.4	34.3				35.0	21.2	40.0	31.9		26.5	26.5		86.1	$10,117	$446	$9,672
Lawrenceburg High School	Public	9-12	100 Tiger Blvd	Lawrenceburg	47025	Dearborn County	Lawrenceburg Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 537-7219	716	38	18.6	34.9%	620 (86.6%)	13 (1.8%)	24 (3.4%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (7.4%)	38.1	275^th of 429 public high schools	35.9%		53.2	173^rd of 432 public high schools	60.0%	102	51.4	14.4																			17.1	$11,812	$497	$11,315
Lawrenceburg Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	400 Tiger Blvd	Lawrenceburg	47025	Dearborn County	Lawrenceburg Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 537-7239	531	35	15.0	44.1%	472 (88.9%)	12 (2.3%)	12 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	31 (5.8%)								(n/a)																						$10,349	$849	$9,500
Bright Elementary School	Public	K-5	22593 State Line Rd	Lawrenceburg	47025	Dearborn County	Sunman-Dearborn Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 637-4600	534	35	15.0	20.2%	509 (95.3%)	2 (0.4%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.0%)	67	318^th of 1005 public elementary schools	68.4%		67.1	328^th of 1011 public elementary schools	67.6%	10			55.9	47.1	40.9				48.3	60.8	51.0	35.2				49.7	51.0		51.0	47.7		$11,336	$504	$10,833
East Central High School	Public	9-12	1 Trojan Pl - Suite A	Saint Leon	47012	Dearborn County	Sunman-Dearborn Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 576-4811	1,225	69	17.7	18.9%	1,163 (94.9%)	3 (0.2%)	28 (2.3%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (2.2%)	74.4	63^rd of 429 public high schools	85.3%		75.6	59^th of 432 public high schools	86.3%	4	61.7	27.2																			62.1	$12,401	$341	$12,060
North Dearborn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	27650 Sawmill Road	West Harrison	47060	Dearborn County	Sunman-Dearborn Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 576-1900	793	50	15.7	22.1%	757 (95.5%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (0.9%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.9%)	87.5	115^th of 1005 public elementary schools	88.6%		91	63^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	93.8%	52			60.3	63.5	55.0				59.6	66.4	75.2	54.3				65.3	67.2		67.2	61.2		$11,454	$603	$10,851
East Central Middle School	Public	6-8	8356 Schuman Rd	Saint Leon	47012	Dearborn County	Sunman-Dearborn Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 576-3500	803	51	15.7	23.5%	770 (95.9%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.6%)	82	71^st of 480 public middle schools	85.2%		77.2	99^th of 491 public middle schools	79.8%	28						42.5	51.7	53.4	49.6				46.7	55.9	45.0	49.3		57.8	57.8			$10,561	$358	$10,202

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