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West Noble High School

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West Noble High School ranks 215 th of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

215^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 429 Indiana High Schools

Better than 50% of Indiana high schools

Summary

West Noble High School is a public high school located in Ligonier, Indiana, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 724 students. The school is part of the West Noble School Corporation, which is ranked 226 out of 380 school districts in Indiana and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West Noble High School has had a mixed academic performance over the years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 85 to 315 out of 380-400 Indiana high schools. Its performance has been particularly weak in recent years, with the school ranking 290 out of 398 high schools in 2022-2023 and receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with relatively strong performance for White students but struggles with other subgroups, such as Hispanic students and English Language Learners. West Noble High School also has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 17.3% to 22.2% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to nearby high schools, West Noble High School generally underperforms. For example, Northridge High School, located 18.64 miles away, consistently ranks higher and has better academic performance, graduation rates, and test scores. Similarly, Westview Junior-Senior High School, located 13.38 miles away, is a top-performing school in the state, ranking 34 out of 429 high schools in 2024-2025. West Noble High School's declining performance over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 85 out of 380 high schools in 2016-2017 to 290 out of 398 high schools in 2022-2023, suggests that the school may need to implement significant improvements to address the underlying issues.

742

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,465

Per pupil spending ?

54.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5094 N Us 33
Ligonier, IN 46767

(260) 894-3191

District: West Noble School Corporation

Feeder schools for West Noble High School:

Elementary:	West Noble Elementary School
	West Noble Primary School
Middle:	West Noble Middle School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

53.1%

White:

45.6%

Asian:

0.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 20th percentile in 2016 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 50th (2025) from a 20th-percentile low (2016)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (37% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg37%

Indiana avg42%

215^th of 429

Indiana public high schools ?

Top 50%▼ down 18 pts since 2015

From top 32% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Indiana High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

226^th of 380West Noble School Corporation among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	48.2	215 of 429	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.3	263 of 432	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.4	290 of 398	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.5	223 of 409	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.7	303 of 388	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.0	237 of 389	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.7	212 of 385	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	69.1	85 of 380	77.6%	★★★★☆
2016	29.2	315 of 394	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	58.8	128 of 400	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	67.4	59 of 379	84.4%	★★★★☆
2013	42.2	185 of 353	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	35.9	244 of 373	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	31.7	271 of 364	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	50.9	131 of 362	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	37.4	285 of 364	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	35.3	290 of 360	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	53.7	196 of 354	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.0	236 of 349	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	36.2	276 of 349	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	32.4	80 of 119	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.2	40 of 94	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	24.4	74 of 74	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	31.7	278 of 387	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.1	267 of 392	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.8	252 of 388	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	41.2	102 of 181	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.6	81 of 184	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	28.5	118 of 166	28.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.9	93 of 164	43.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	50.6	176 of 377	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.4	199 of 377	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.8	268 of 379	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	56.4	134 of 386	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.9	230 of 392	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.4	292 of 383	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	186 of 298	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	20.1	257 of 289	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.9	166 of 285	41.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	63.3	91 of 377	75.9%	★★★★☆
2024	42.0	212 of 381	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.9	193 of 375	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	63.1	124 of 378	67.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)76th percentile+26 vs school

Male (2025)65th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)53rd percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)44th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)38th percentile-12 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)33rd percentile-17 vs school

Female (2025)28th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-based Reading and Writing49%-6 vs state

Biology43%-3 vs state

Mathematics19%-6 vs state

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Schools Near West Noble High School

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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 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 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
West Noble High School	Public	9-12	5094 N Us 33	Ligonier	46767	Noble County	West Noble School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(260) 894-3191	742	44	16.8	54.7%	338 (45.6%)	1 (0.1%)	394 (53.1%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	48.2	215^th of 429 public high schools	49.9%		40.3	263^rd of 432 public high schools	39.1%	48	48.5	19.2											42.7	$10,465	$74	$10,391
Central Noble Junior Senior High School	Public	6-12	302 Cougar Ct	Albion	46701	Noble County	Central Noble Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(260) 636-2117	610	44	14.0	43.9%	574 (94.1%)	4 (0.7%)	19 (3.1%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	42.5	245^th of 429 public high schools	42.9%		51.1	193^rd of 432 public high schools	55.3%	52	50.0	13.4	34.6	21.5	34.5	30.3	43.6	34.2	47.6	41.9	36.4	36.4	40.0	$12,711	$412	$12,299
Wawasee High School	Public	9-12	1 Warrior Path - Bldg 1	Syracuse	46567	Kosciusko County	Wawasee Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 457-3147	836	62	13.3	41.7%	697 (83.4%)	6 (0.7%)	104 (12.4%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.0%)	65.9	102^nd of 429 public high schools	76.2%		67.2	93^rd of 432 public high schools	78.5%	9	52.8	25.3											59.2	$13,840	$795	$13,045
Fairfield Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	67530 Us 33	Goshen	46526	Elkhart County	Fairfield Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(574) 831-2184	944	57	16.6	28.2%	829 (87.8%)	5 (0.5%)	89 (9.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (2.1%)	71.3	75^th of 429 public high schools	82.5%		63	117^th of 432 public high schools	72.9%	42	66.1	30.3		33.7	46.1	40.1		44.4	37.2	40.7			47.9	$11,371	$558	$10,813
Westview Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	1635 S 600 W	Topeka	46571	LaGrange County	Westview School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(260) 768-4146	654	49	13.4	33.8%	607 (92.8%)	5 (0.8%)	30 (4.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.4%)	83.5	34^th of 429 public high schools	92.1%		89.8	17^th of 432 public high schools	96.1%	17	70.0	42.5		46.7	42.7	44.6		64.2	64.3	64.3			57.3	$13,030	$516	$12,515
Goshen High School	Public	9-12	401 Lincolnway East	Goshen	46526	Elkhart County	Goshen Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(574) 533-8651	1,717	114	15.0	61.2%	517 (30.1%)	51 (3.0%)	1,072 (62.4%)	23 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (3.1%)	34.7	285^th of 429 public high schools	33.6%		39	271^st of 432 public high schools	37.3%	14	37.9	16.2											36.3	$11,378	$1,860	$9,518
East Noble High School	Public	9-12	901 Garden St	Kendallville	46755	Noble County	East Noble School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(260) 347-2032	1,019	68	14.9	32.5%	909 (89.2%)	8 (0.8%)	76 (7.5%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.2%)	63.8	117^th of 429 public high schools	72.7%		49	205^th of 432 public high schools	52.5%	88	57.5	22.9											52.9	$11,944	$573	$11,371
Impact Institutue	Public	6-12	1607 E Dowling St	Kendallville	46755	Noble County	DeKalb County Eastern Com School District	No	No	No	No	(888) 349-0250	0	21	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Whitko Career Academy	Public	8-12	710 N Sr 5	Larwill	46764	Whitley County	Whitko Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(260) 327-3677	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)														$00
Lakeland Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	0805 E 075 N	LaGrange	46761	LaGrange County	Lakeland School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(260) 499-2470	737	62	11.9	50.5%	539 (73.1%)	3 (0.4%)	165 (22.4%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.1%)	54.2	176^th of 429 public high schools	59.0%		47.2	218^th of 432 public high schools	49.5%	42	49.7	20.1		23.8	24.8	24.3		29.7	15.8	22.8			50.4	$13,534	$1,179	$12,355

Frequently Asked Questions about West Noble High School

How many students attend West Noble High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 742 students attended West Noble High School.

What schools feed into West Noble High School?

West Noble High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : West Noble Elementary School
Elementary : West Noble Primary School
Middle : West Noble Middle School

What is the racial makeup of West Noble High School?

Students at West Noble High School are 53% Hispanic, 46% White.

Is West Noble High School a good school?

West Noble High School ranks 215^th of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is West Noble High School in?

West Noble School Corporation

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