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Best High Schools in Zip Code 47553


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229
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Top rankedLoogootee High School115th of 429 Indiana high schools
Biggest riser
Loogootee High School up 7 spots statewide this year
Summary:

Zip code 47553 is home to one public high school, Loogootee High School, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Loogootee Community School Corp.

Loogootee High School stands out as a strong performer within Indiana, ranking 52nd out of 398 high schools statewide for the 2022-2023 school year and earning a 4-star rating. This excellent statewide standing is mirrored by its district, the Loogootee Community School Corp, which is ranked 51st out of 380 districts in Indiana. The school boasts a high graduation rate of 88.4% for the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a successful track record in helping students complete their education. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.1, students benefit from smaller class sizes, and the school invests significantly in its students, with a spending per student of $13,104.

Academically, Loogootee High School shows particular strength in science and literacy. Its proficiency rates in ILEARN/Biology (56.36% in 2024-2025 and 46.43% in 2023-2024) and SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (57.45% in 2024-2025 and 54.05% in 2023-2024) both exceed the Indiana state averages. However, mathematics proficiency presents an area for potential improvement, with SAT Mathematics proficiency rates (21.28% in 2024-2025 and 24.32% in 2023-2024) falling below the state average. The school also faces the challenge of a chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% for the 2023-2024 school year, which is an important factor for student success. Approximately 31.4% of students receive free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a notable portion of the student body comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

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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.

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