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The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Indiana

Across Indiana, 1,673 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Austin High School leads the list at 47.7:1, against a median of 14.9:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

1,673

Indiana

Top Students/teacher

47.7:1

Median Students/teacher

14.9:1

HIGHEST RATIO · INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Austin High School	Austin, IN	Scott County School District 1	High	429	47.7:1
2	Warren Early Childhood Center	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Warren Township	Elementary	471	42.5:1
3	Excel Center - Michigan Street	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - Michigan Street	High	385	38.5:1
4	Chandler Innovation Academy	Goshen, IN	Goshen Community Schools	Combined	357	37.6:1
5	Excel Center - South Bend	South Bend, IN	Excel Center - South Bend	High	296	37.0:1
6	Excel Center - University Heights	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - University Heights	High	432	36.0:1
7	Excel Center - Meadows	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - Meadows	High	396	36.0:1
8	Excel Center - Kokomo	Kokomo, IN	Excel Center - Kokomo	High	392	35.6:1
9	Brownsburg Early Childhood Center	Brownsburg, IN	Brownsburg Community School Corp	Elementary	257	35.1:1
10	Excel Center - Hammond	Hammond, IN	Excel Center - Hammond	High	205	34.2:1
11	Excel Center - Clarksville	Clarksville, IN	Excel Center - Clarksville	High	329	32.9:1
12	Excel Center - Decatur	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - Decatur	High	259	32.4:1
13	Excel Center - Anderson	Anderson, IN	Excel Center - Anderson	High	321	32.1:1
14	Excel Center - West	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - West	High	410	31.5:1
15	Andrew J Brown Academy	Indianapolis, IN	Andrew J Brown Academy	Elementary	435	31.1:1
16	Excel Center - Shadeland	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - Shadeland	High	404	28.9:1
17	White's Jr-Sr High School	Wabash, IN	MSD Wabash County Schools	High	369	28.4:1
18	Excel Center - Southeast	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - Southeast	High	273	27.3:1
19	Excel Center - Richmond	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - Richmond	High	239	26.6:1
20	Three Creeks Elem School	Lowell, IN	Tri-Creek School Corporation	Elementary	472	26.2:1
21	Excel Center - Muncie	Indianapolis, IN	Excel Center - Muncie	High	288	26.2:1
22	Paramount Brookside	Indianapolis, IN	Paramount Brookside	Elementary	843	25.6:1
23	Judith Morton Johnston Elementary	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Elementary	383	24.7:1
24	Excel Center - Lafayette	Lafayette, IN	Excel Center - Lafayette	High	366	24.4:1
25	Christel House DORS	Indianapolis, IN	Christel House DORS	High	1,062	24.1:1
26	Excel Center - Noblesville	Noblesville, IN	Excel Center - Noblesville	High	216	24.0:1
27	Excel Center - Elkhart	Elkhart, IN	Excel Center - Elkhart	High	260	23.6:1
28	Lowell Intermediate School	Lowell, IN	Tri-Creek School Corporation	Middle	486	23.4:1
29	Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr	Gary, IN	Gary Community School Corp	Elementary	231	23.1:1
30	Pendleton Heights High School	Pendleton, IN	South Madison Com Sch Corp	High	1,502	22.9:1
31	Little Quakers Academy	Plainfield, IN	Plainfield Community School Corp	Elementary	210	22.8:1
32	Southridge Elementary School	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Elementary	439	22.5:1
33	Paramount Cottage Home	Indianapolis, IN	Paramount Cottage Home	Elementary	381	22.4:1
34	Lowell Middle School	Lowell, IN	Tri-Creek School Corporation	Middle	498	22.4:1
35	Early Learning Center	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Lawrence Township	Elementary	1,313	22.1:1
36	Forest Glen Elementary School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Lawrence Township	Elementary	971	22.1:1
37	Ben Davis University High School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Wayne Township	High	375	22.1:1
38	Switzerland Co Senior High School	Vevay, IN	Switzerland County School Corp	High	459	21.9:1
39	Snacks Crossing Elementary School	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Pike Township	Elementary	793	21.9:1
40	Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch	Granger, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	471	21.8:1
41	Plainfield High School	Plainfield, IN	Plainfield Community School Corp	High	1,856	21.5:1
42	Mildred Merkley Elementary School	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Elementary	290	21.5:1
43	Bittersweet Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	494	21.5:1
44	Fall Creek Intermediate School	Fishers, IN	Hamilton Southeastern Schools	Middle	909	21.4:1
45	Amy Beverland Elementary	Indianapolis, IN	MSD Lawrence Township	Elementary	800	21.3:1
46	Allen J Warren Elementary School	Highland, IN	School Town of Highland	Elementary	308	21.2:1
47	Sankofa School of Success at Arlington Woods School 99	Indianapolis, IN	Indianapolis Public Schools	Elementary	361	21.2:1
48	The Academy at Logansport Community School	Logansport, IN	Logansport Community Sch Corp	High	244	21.2:1
49	KIPP Indy Unite Elementary	Indianapolis, IN	KIPP Indy Unite Elementary	Elementary	721	21.2:1
50	Pendleton Heights Middle School	Pendleton, IN	South Madison Com Sch Corp	Middle	730	21.2:1

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