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Best Public Schools in Wayne County, IN

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At a glance

Schools

9,390

Students

Districts

Top rankedCharles Elementary School203^rd of 1,015 Indiana elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Centerville-Abington Elementary School up 69 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Lincoln Middle/ High School 9.4 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 (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2026)	SAT Mathematics (2026)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2026)							ILEARN Math (2026)							ILEARN Science (2026)			ILEARN Social Studies (2026)	ILEARN Biology (2026)	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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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
Centerville-Abington Elementary School	Public	3-6	200-300 W South St	Centerville	47330	Wayne County	Centerville-Abington Com Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 855-5132	530	31	17.3	50.6%	475 (89.6%)	6 (1.1%)	14 (2.6%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (5.3%)	69.3	296^th of 1015 public elementary schools	70.8%		62.8	365^th of 1005 public elementary schools	63.7%	69			53.1	52.4	39.4	54.2			49.4	72.5	52.4	33.3	57.6			52.5	44.4	62.7	53.3	47.7		$8,928	$429	$8,498
Centerville-Abington Junior High School	Public	7-8	509 Willow Grove Rd	Centerville	47330	Wayne County	Centerville-Abington Com Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 855-5113	266	15	17.7	46.2%	242 (91.0%)	4 (1.5%)	5 (1.9%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.5%)	71.3	128^th of 486 public middle schools	73.7%		66.1	149^th of 480 public middle schools	69.0%	21							46.8	51.5	49.2					33.1	43.5	38.4						$9,712	$299	$9,412
Centerville Senior High School	Public	9-12	507 Willow Grove Rd	Centerville	47330	Wayne County	Centerville-Abington Com Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 855-3481	518	36	14.5	36.1%	472 (91.1%)	4 (0.8%)	18 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.4%)	67.9	91^st of 415 public high schools	78.1%		78.5	51^st of 429 public high schools	88.1%	40	64.2	27.6																			46.8	$12,170	$500	$11,670
Rose Hamilton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1281 Round Barn Rd S	Centerville	47330	Wayne County	Centerville-Abington Com Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 966-3911	441	30	14.7	50.8%	395 (89.6%)	6 (1.4%)	10 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.3%)								(n/a)																						$9,506	$1,169	$8,338
Hagerstown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	299 N Sycamore St	Hagerstown	47346	Wayne County	Nettle Creek School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 489-4555	621	45	13.8	51.7%	574 (92.4%)	6 (1.0%)	22 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	16 (2.6%)	60.7	387^th of 1015 public elementary schools	61.9%		72	266^th of 1005 public elementary schools	73.5%	121			41.2	44.6	35.9	33.3			38.4	50.0	49.2	47.4	39.5			46.2	69.2	50.6	58.9	48.7		$9,299	$891	$8,408
Hagerstown Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	701 Baker Rd	Hagerstown	47346	Wayne County	Nettle Creek School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 489-4511	551	34	16.2	43.0%	513 (93.1%)	8 (1.5%)	10 (1.8%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.9%)	44	233^rd of 415 public high schools	43.9%		59.5	142^nd of 429 public high schools	66.9%	91	66.2	18.2					66.3	55.2	60.4					32.2	41.7	37.2					31.4	$10,299	$349	$9,951
Northeastern High School	Public	9-12	7295 N Us 27	Fountain City	47341	Wayne County	Northeastern Wayne Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 847-2591	426	31	13.9	44.1%	393 (92.3%)	6 (1.4%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.5%)	35.8	275^th of 415 public high schools	33.7%		43.4	237^th of 429 public high schools	44.8%	38	48.3	8.1																			36.5	$13,390	$2,650	$10,740
Northeastern Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	534 W Wallace Rd	Fountain City	47341	Wayne County	Northeastern Wayne Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 847-2595	614	43	14.2	55.0%	570 (92.8%)	4 (0.7%)	9 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.9%)	47	552^nd of 1015 public elementary schools	45.6%		54.8	464^th of 1005 public elementary schools	53.8%	88			20.9	25.8	56.8				34.3	39.5	42.3	54.6				45.4	36.1		36.1	50.0		$12,094	$2,820	$9,274
Northeastern Middle School	Public	6-8	7295 US 27 North	Fountain City	47341	Wayne County	Northeastern Wayne Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 847-1331	297	23	13.2	49.5%	261 (87.9%)	7 (2.4%)	8 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (6.1%)	54.8	210^th of 486 public middle schools	56.8%		61.1	174^th of 480 public middle schools	63.8%	36						30.2	49.5	53.4	44.6				29.2	26.8	31.1	29.1		37.5	37.5			$11,355	$2,639	$8,716
Charles Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2400 Reeveston Rd	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 973-3441	359	21	16.8	49.6%	212 (59.1%)	33 (9.2%)	25 (7.0%)	14 (3.9%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	72 (20.1%)	78.3	203^rd of 1015 public elementary schools	80.0%		79.2	190^th of 1005 public elementary schools	81.1%	13			40.0	60.9					50.4	64.6	70.3					67.4	60.9		60.9			$10,805	$1,218	$9,586
Crestdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	701 Crestdale Drive	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 973-3415	373	32	11.7	61.9%	252 (67.6%)	30 (8.0%)	27 (7.2%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	60 (16.1%)	21	816^th of 1015 public elementary schools	19.6%		41	612^th of 1005 public elementary schools	39.1%	204			25.8	16.1					21.3	39.4	26.8					33.6	25.5		25.5			$12,732	$2,634	$10,098
Dennis Middle School	Public	7-8	222 NW 7th St	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 973-3495	649	47	13.7	61.5%	392 (60.4%)	66 (10.2%)	92 (14.2%)	7 (1.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (13.7%)	17.1	405^th of 486 public middle schools	16.7%		19	384^th of 480 public middle schools	20.0%	21							17.2	21.3	19.3					13.8	15.3	14.6						$11,126	$1,771	$9,355
Fairview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	60 NW 'L' St	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 973-3442	259	25	10.4	72.6%	164 (63.3%)	25 (9.7%)	38 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (11.6%)	25	776^th of 1015 public elementary schools	23.5%		18.3	833^rd of 1005 public elementary schools	17.1%	57			30.6	18.8					24.7	40.8	31.3					36.1	27.1		27.1			$13,204	$1,972	$11,232
Test Intermediate School	Public	5-6	22 S 22nd	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 973-3412	621	46	13.5	65.2%	379 (61.0%)	52 (8.4%)	78 (12.6%)	7 (1.1%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	101 (16.3%)								(n/a)					30.5	22.3			26.4			28.4	16.7			22.6		25.7	25.7	36.9		$10,735	$1,526	$9,209
Richmond High School	Public	9-12	380 Hub Etchison Pky	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 973-3424	1,273	83	15.2	55.9%	768 (60.3%)	114 (9.0%)	190 (14.9%)	19 (1.5%)	7 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	174 (13.7%)	24.6	316^th of 415 public high schools	23.9%		29.8	307^th of 429 public high schools	28.4%	9	35.5	11.4																			28.1	$12,487	$1,269	$11,218
Vaile Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	300 S 14th St	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 973-3433	311	26	11.9	71.1%	159 (51.1%)	34 (10.9%)	67 (21.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (15.8%)	26.9	754^th of 1015 public elementary schools	25.7%		25.1	776^th of 1005 public elementary schools	22.8%	22			30.7	29.2					30.0	35.5	37.5					36.4	20.8		20.8			$11,882	$1,839	$10,043
Westview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1707 SW 'A' St	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 973-3445	258	21	12.3	61.6%	170 (65.9%)	26 (10.1%)	16 (6.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (17.4%)	22.4	805^th of 1015 public elementary schools	20.7%		26	767^th of 1005 public elementary schools	23.7%	38			34.6	12.2					24.7	36.5	29.3					33.3	19.5		19.5			$11,579	$1,330	$10,248
Starr Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	301 N 19th St	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 973-3426	284	19	14.9	76.4%	135 (47.5%)	33 (11.6%)	59 (20.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (19.4%)	18.6	836^th of 1015 public elementary schools	17.6%		19.4	819^th of 1005 public elementary schools	18.5%	17			14.0	12.9					13.6	34.0	38.7					35.8	26.7		26.7			$11,993	$1,671	$10,322
Western Wayne Elementary School	Public	K-6	801 E Delaware	Cambridge City	47327	Wayne County	Western Wayne Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 478-3622	433	25	17.6	56.6%	393 (90.8%)	3 (0.7%)	17 (3.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.5%)	49.5	532^nd of 1015 public elementary schools	47.6%		47.3	546^th of 1005 public elementary schools	45.7%	14			39.0	40.0	39.5	31.8			37.8	52.5	56.0	32.6	38.6			45.9	38.0	38.6	38.3	30.2		$11,212	$1,902	$9,310
Lincoln Middle/ High School	Public	7-12	215 E Parkway Dr	Cambridge City	47327	Wayne County	Western Wayne Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 478-5916	306	33	9.4	57.5%	281 (91.8%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	46.1	215^th of 415 public high schools	48.2%		42.4	248^th of 429 public high schools	42.2%	33	54.6	6.8					41.3	45.2	42.9					26.1	32.3	28.6					47.7	$13,900	$1,699	$12,201

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